Political clubs during the French Revolution [ Politics & Society / Clubs & Societies ]
… de Tocqueville, The Old Régime and the French Revolution, trans. Stuart Gilbert (Garden City, NY: Doubleday Anchor Books, 1955 [1856]); Augustin Cochin, Les Sociétés de Pensée et la Démocratie: Études d’Histoire Révolutionnaire (Paris: … duc d’Orléans’s personally owned but semi-public Palais-Royal, the seedbed of pre-revolutionary politics with its cafés, bookstores, gambling dens and countless meeting rooms – spaces ideal for socialising to coordinate political action. …
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