TY - BOOK ID - 77901267 TI - Napoleon III and the Second Empire PY - 1997 SN - 1134734697 1280373989 9786610373987 0203134249 9780203134245 020317920X 9780203179208 9781280373985 6610373981 0415154332 9780415154338 9781134734641 9781134734689 9781134734696 9781138156203 1134734689 PB - London New York Routledge DB - UniCat KW - Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 KW - Franco-German War, 1870-1871 KW - Influence. KW - Napoleon KW - Bonaparte, Charles-Louis-Napoléon, KW - Bonaparte, Louis-Napoléon, KW - Bonaparte, Napoléon-Louis, KW - Louis-Napoléon, KW - Ludwik Napoleon, KW - France KW - Kings and rulers KW - History UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77901267 AB - In Napoleon III and the Second Empire, Roger D. Price considers the mid-century crisis which provided Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte with the opportunity to gain elective office as President. The author outlines the objectives of Napoleon III and provides: * A historiographical review of the ruler and his regime * Details of changing historical attitudes to the period * A survey of Napoleon III's economic, social and political impact * An outline of the man's reign and his achievements ER -