From 1770 to 1789 a succession of highly publicized cases riveted the attention of the French public. Maza argues that the reporting of these private scandals had a decisive effect on the way in which the French public came to understand public issues in the years before the Revolution.
- ISBN10 0520916638
- ISBN13 9780520916630
- Publish Date 8 December 1993
- Publish Status Active
- Imprint University of California Press
- Edition Revised ed.
- Format eBook
- Pages 354
- Language English