In 1791, France adopted its first constitution, which is often described by specialists as a non-standard constitution, because it responded to what is believed to be a rather extravagant model for Europe at that time. This thesis argues that the French revolutionary constitutions of 1791 to 1795 were modelled on the political organization of the joint-stock companies of the late 18th century. The first part shows that the governance of commercial and financial companies is one of the modern avatars of the "bourgeois constitutional model", a model that originated in medieval communes of the 11th-13th centuries. This model spread widely in Europe and its colonies, up to the 18th century. From the end of the 17th century, commercial law parti...
This dissertation questions the process of formation and régulation – i.e., reproduction and modific...
The constitutional debate during the French Revolution is almost based on relationship between ‘trad...
The revolutionaries of the period spanning 1789 – 1799 abolished the corps intermédiaires between th...
En 1791, la France se dote de sa première constitution républicaine, souvent décrite par les spécial...
In Lille in 1789, merchants and manufacturers took power from the oligarchic town council composed l...
This thesis analyzes the process of production, reproduction and change of the state from an institu...
This thesis analyzes the process of production, reproduction and change of the state from an institu...
En 1808, Napoléon promit de régénérer la Monarchie espagnole sans provoquer de rupture. Il introduis...
Our thesis, devoted to the Legislative Committee of the National Convention (1792-1795), invites an ...
Modernity and archaism of the first French republican Constitutions (1792-1799). This study is a leg...
This thesis presents a reassessment of the 'monarchiens', the group of constitutional monarchists of...
International audienceThis book could have been a simple history of constituent power in the 19th ce...
Le modèle réformiste de la Constitution de l’Angleterre a intellectuellement dominé la France du XIX...
On the eve of the French Revolution, Dupont de Nemours became infatuated with constitutional issues ...
International audienceThis book could have been a simple history of constituent power in the 19th ce...
This dissertation questions the process of formation and régulation – i.e., reproduction and modific...
The constitutional debate during the French Revolution is almost based on relationship between ‘trad...
The revolutionaries of the period spanning 1789 – 1799 abolished the corps intermédiaires between th...
En 1791, la France se dote de sa première constitution républicaine, souvent décrite par les spécial...
In Lille in 1789, merchants and manufacturers took power from the oligarchic town council composed l...
This thesis analyzes the process of production, reproduction and change of the state from an institu...
This thesis analyzes the process of production, reproduction and change of the state from an institu...
En 1808, Napoléon promit de régénérer la Monarchie espagnole sans provoquer de rupture. Il introduis...
Our thesis, devoted to the Legislative Committee of the National Convention (1792-1795), invites an ...
Modernity and archaism of the first French republican Constitutions (1792-1799). This study is a leg...
This thesis presents a reassessment of the 'monarchiens', the group of constitutional monarchists of...
International audienceThis book could have been a simple history of constituent power in the 19th ce...
Le modèle réformiste de la Constitution de l’Angleterre a intellectuellement dominé la France du XIX...
On the eve of the French Revolution, Dupont de Nemours became infatuated with constitutional issues ...
International audienceThis book could have been a simple history of constituent power in the 19th ce...
This dissertation questions the process of formation and régulation – i.e., reproduction and modific...
The constitutional debate during the French Revolution is almost based on relationship between ‘trad...
The revolutionaries of the period spanning 1789 – 1799 abolished the corps intermédiaires between th...