Jacques Necker (and public opinion) [ Politics / Publicity ]
… in French politics. People > Politics Concepts > Publicity Mots-clés Censorship Finance French Revolution Public sphere Third Estate Jacques Necker, a protestant banker from the city-state of Geneva, was best known for his role as director general … the revolution also created new idealised authorities to which public men like Necker had to appeal, whether it be the Third Estate, the nation, or the people. Throughout the course of 1789, Necker’s public image was wrested from his …
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