HIS330H5 Lecture Notes - Bourbon Reforms, French Revolution, Cochineal
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Active citizen : bourgeois, analysis through marxism (class conflict) what he sees is the rise of active citizen associating the active citizenry with the middle class, bourgeois revolution. Economy in colonial terms: land owners & merchant classes; not feudal it"s an economy characterized by trading with other latin americans, a rise of middle class people, how this economy is integrated. Method: atlantic revolution: 18th 19th century: first french revolution, American revolution: revolts against tyranny, political revolutions and also industrial revolutions; movement from people from agricultural society into an industrial one. Nationalism will characterize latin america; breaking away from the king and creating their own independent nations. Active citizen is developing like a nationalist economy. Mexican independence: internal/external factors that bring calls for independence. 18th century, late age of revolution american independence 1776, 1789 french, 1791 haiti. Countries in l. a is aware what"s going on in the world, why are they discontent. Carlos 3rd & the bourdon reforms 18th century.
