De la Révolution et de la Constitution

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De la Révolution et de la Constitution is a political treatise by French revolutionary leader Antoine Barnave analyzing the principles, aims, and constitutional implications of the French Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
political treatise
aimsTo define a stable constitutional order
justify the Revolution in legal terms
analyzes causes of the French Revolution
legal reorganization of the state
social forces of the French Revolution
associatedWith Feuillant
surface form: Feuillant tendency

National Constituent Assembly
author Antoine Barnave
countryOfOrigin France
describes aims of the French Revolution
constitutional implications of the French Revolution
principles of the French Revolution
discusses balance between liberty and order
rights of citizens
role of the king in a constitutional system
sovereignty of the nation
focusesOn limits of popular sovereignty
relationship between revolution and constitution
role of representative assemblies
separation of powers
genre political theory
revolutionary literature
hasForm prose
hasPerspective constitutional monarchy
liberal constitutionalism
hasTitleInOriginalLanguage De la Révolution et de la Constitution self-link
historicalContext French Revolution
influencedBy Enlightenment political philosophy
Montesquieu
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
surface form: Rousseau
intendedAudience legislators
politically engaged public
language French
mainSubject French Revolution
constitutional law
representative government
movement French Revolution
philosophicalTradition constitutionalism
liberalism
politicalPosition moderate
relatedTo French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
surface form: Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
relatedWork writings of the National Constituent Assembly
timePeriodDescribed late 18th century France
workOf French political thought

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Antoine Barnave notableWork De la Révolution et de la Constitution
De la Révolution et de la Constitution hasTitleInOriginalLanguage De la Révolution et de la Constitution self-link