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Tables of Contents for Paris Capital of Europe
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Frontispiece
ii
7
Preface
xi
BOOK ONE PARIS ON THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTION
3
34
The Growth of Paris
3
2
The Palais-Royal: Capital of Paris
5
5
Dark and Light
10
5
The Gradual Discovery of Hygiene
15
5
Street Life
20
4
The Estates
24
5
Repressing the Helpless
29
8
BOOK TWO CAPITAL OF THE REVOLUTION, 1789-1799
37
64
Revolutionary Forces and Centers
37
7
July 14 and Its Consequences
44
5
Paris Replaces Versailles
49
5
Radicalization and Repression
54
5
The Revenge of the Sans-Culottes
59
7
Victory and Dictatorship of the Sans-Culottes
66
9
The Terror
75
8
Thermidor
83
4
The Revolution and Its Aftermath
87
5
The Directory
92
9
BOOK THREE CAPITAL OF EUROPE, 1800-1815
101
52
The Consulate
101
6
Social Life and Customs
107
5
The Socialization of Death
112
4
The Laboring Classes
116
4
New Administration--Little Change
120
4
Napoleon as Architect
124
6
Monuments and Other Improvements
130
5
Trade and Commerce
135
7
The Downfall of the Empire
142
3
The Hundred Days
145
8
BOOK FOUR GROWTH AND STAGNATION, 1815-1830
153
44
Liquidation of the Empire
153
5
Paris--a Moloch
158
4
Work and Wages
162
3
Social and Economic Topography
165
3
The Triumph of Commerce: The Arcades
168
6
Dynamism and Inertia
174
6
Restoration Society
180
7
The July Revolution
187
10
BOOK FIVE BETWEEN TWO REVOLUTIONS, 1830-1848
197
58
The Great Disillusion
197
2
Shifting Sands
199
9
The Cholera Epidemic of 1832
208
4
Paris and Its Diseases
212
4
Inadequate Measures
216
5
Deplorable Hygiene
221
4
Rapid Change and Daring Plans
225
6
Bourgeois Revels
231
5
The Writing on the Wall
236
2
The February Revolution
238
5
Class Struggles and Civil War
243
5
Moral and Political Bankruptcy
248
7
BOOK SIX THE SECOND EMPIRE, 1852-1870
255
48
The Weakness of the Republic
255
2
Enforced Transformations
257
5
The Great New Plan
262
4
"The Gutting of Old Paris"
266
5
Haussmann's Paris
271
6
Water and Sewage
277
4
Interim Results
281
1
The Department Stores
282
4
The Condition of the Working Class
286
3
Monde and Demi-Monde
289
3
Comptes fantastiques
292
5
Approaching the End
297
6
BOOK SEVEN FROM COMMUNE TO BELLE EPOQUE, 1871-1914
303
40
The Fall of the Second Empire
303
5
The Siege of Paris
308
5
Impending Drama
313
6
The Commune
319
5
The Week of Blood
324
7
Haussmann's Legacy
331
3
The Belle Epoque
334
9
Appendix: Maps
343
4
1. Administrative Organization of Napoleonic Paris
343
1
2. Old and New Divisions of Paris
344
1
3. Major Elements of the Parisian Street System After Haussmann
345
1
4. The Paris Metro in 1914
346
1
Notes
347
59
Bibliography
406
21
Index
427