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The Legacy of the French Revolution. (book reviews)

American Political Science Review,  March, 1997  by Rohr, John A.

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John A Rohr, Virginia Polytechnic Institute

A certain uneasiness takes hold of me as I review this book, for which a far more extensive and searching review is already in print. It appears as the tenth and final essay in this very volume, under the title "Conclusion: Two Revolutions and the Problems of Modern Prudence," by Ralph C. Hancock, one of the editors. In his conclusion, Hancock compares, contrasts, and critiques the preceding nine essays with earnest rigor and impressive insight.

Unlike most edited volumes, this one adheres faithfully to the theme announced in its ...

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