Desmitificando la Revolución Francesa | Miguel Anxo Bastos

Lecture by Professor Miguel Anxo Bastos Boubeta on the myths and effects of the French Revolution. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:23 The various interpretations of the French Revolution 00:38 Albert Soboul, Georges Lefebvre 00:50 François Furet, Alfred Cobban 00:55 The "Reactionary" interpretations 01:10 The mythification of the French Revolution 01:42 "Statiology" 02:26 Harry H. Eckstein 02:31 What is a revolution? 03:14 The Theorists of Revolution 03:27 Gordon Tullock 04:07 "Relative Deprivation" 05:06 "Status Inconsistency" 05:32 "Frustrated Intelligence" 06:05 The Russian Revolution 06:32 The Antecedents of the French Revolution 07:02 The French and Russian Revolutions 07:21 The Girondins and the Jacobins 07:41 The Mensheviks and the Bolsheviks 08:19 Robespierre and Danton (Hébertists) 09:01 From Robespierre to Napoleon From Lenin to Stalin 09:36 The revolution devours its children 09:52 The discussion on the French Revolution 10:26 The legacy of the French Revolution 10:52 The two models (Condorcet and Sieyès) and the birth of the concept of "Nation" 11:55 The creation of the "Citizen" 12:29 Legal positivism 13:00 The creation of "Representation" 15:19 The "Jacobin" model 15:47 The "Cortes of Cádiz" 16:12 The "Jacobin" idea 17:01 The legacy of the "Sieyès" model 17:19 The abolition of feudalism 17:35 The St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre (August 4, 1789) Camille Desmoulins 19:09 The Black Legend of the Middle Ages 20:28 The Inquisition 21:31 The Renaissance and Slavery 21:51 Compulsory Military Service 22:57 Jean-Baptiste Say 23:20 The Economic Stages of the Revolution 24:57 The Process of Building the Modern State 25:46 The Depersonalization of the Individual 25:59 The Implementation of the Metric System 27:47 The Cult of "Equality" 27:21 The Economic Legacy of the Revolution (Le Chapelier Law) 28:10 François Babeuf 28:36 The "Expansionism of Liberty" 29:25 The Spanish "Afrancesados" 30:11 The Cult of "The Nation" (Jacques-Louis David) 30:36 The Cult of the "State" 31:11 State Education (Jules Ferry) 31:29 The Cult of Civic Religion (Latria, Dulia, and Hyperdulia) 32:32 The Counter-Revolution 32:51 Tyrannicide (Charlotte Corday and Jean-Paul Marat) 34:14 The War in the Vendée 35:09 Digression on the Legacy of the French Revolution 35:28 Political Terror 35:59 The Abolition of Slavery 37:43 The Influence of the French Revolution 38:05 Final Conclusions 38:39 Closing Remarks Bibliography 00:55 "The French Revolution" (1928) - Pierre Gaxotte 01:03 "The French Revolution" (1961) - Octave Aubry 03:17 "The Reason for Rebellions" (1974) - Ted Robert Gurr 03:22 "Analysis of the Revolution" (1974) - Peter Calvert 03:24 "The Anatomy of Revolution" (1938) - Crane Brinton 03:47 "Revolutionary Change" (1966), "Revolution and the Social System" (1964) - Chalmers 10:30 "The Echoes of the Marseillaise" (1992) - Eric Hobsbawm 10:41 "Theories of Democracy in the French Revolution" (1990) - Ramón Máiz 14:00 "Address to the Electors of Bristol" (1774) - Edmund Burke 18:30 "The Invention of the Middle Ages" (1995) - Jacques Heers 18:42 "The Intellectual Origins of the French Revolution" (1980) - Daniel Mornet 22:27 "The Armed Horde" (1940) - Hoffman Nickerson 23:08 "The Principles "Of Liberal Economics" (1986) - Enrique Ballestero 28:25 "The Conspiracy of the Equals" (1976) - Ilya Ehrenburg 29:52 "America the Virtuous" (2003) - Claes G. Ryn 37:32 "The Black Jacobins" (1938) - Cyril Lionel Robert James #MiguelAnxoBastos #FrenchRevolution #AustrianSchool Social Media: Facebook •   / sergiosantidiaz   Instagram •   / sergiosantidiaz   TikTok •   / sergiosantidiaz   Twitter •   / sergiosantidiaz   Discord •   / discord   Join this channel to access its Benefits:    / @sergiosantidiaz   Miguel Anxo Bastos Full Professor in the Department of Political Science and Administration at the University of Santiago de Compostela, where he teaches several courses. He holds a PhD in Economics and Business Administration and a degree in Economics from the same university. He also studied Political Science at the UNED (National University of Distance Education). He has written several specialized monographs, research articles, and reviews that have been published in leading academic journals in his field. He is also a member of the faculty at the Juan de Mariana Institute Summer University and a visiting professor at Francisco Marroquín University. Credits Juan de Mariana Institute XII Summer University Lanzarote, Spain July 16, 2017