HIS 102 1st Edition Lecture 21 Outline of Last Lecture I Urban Life II A New Culture of work time and work discipline III The experience of artisans custom and unregulated competition Outline of Current Lecture I Defining the middle class or bourgeoisie A Financial economic independence B Lower middle class petit bourgeoisie 1 Modest means C Education limited to people in professions bankers shop owners etc II Liberal politics A Parliament 1 Liberals believe in a form of representation through voting 2 Popular sovereignty is not a belief only male landowners 3 Want broad legal reforms i Independent judiciary ii Due process iii Legal equality 4 Constitutional monarchy limited shared power These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute III Middle class political gains A France 1830 another revolution 1 Implement a new king at the Congress of Vienna after Napoleon Bourbon Restoration Louis XVIII 2 Constitutional Charter compromise with the king to have a parliament 3 Retains the principle of careers open to talent social mobility 4 Replaced by brother Charles X upon death i Used the King s Touch during coronation ritual to symbolize divine right ii Death penalty for sacrilege in a church iii July Decrees dismisses parliament before they even meet shrinks voting rights press censorship iv Response from people was violence and riots v Must abdicate and take shelter 5 Louis Philippe cousin replaces Charles 1830 48 i The Bourgeoisie monarchy restores tricolor flag and agreement for government that had been established in 1815 ii Appointed prime minister and had a cabinet B Britain and the 1832 Great Reform Act 1 Two parties within Parliamentary Monarchy both dominated by landed wealth House of Lords House of Commons i Whigs Prime minister Earl Grey pass Great Reform Act doesn t change that landed wealth still dominate congress but gives middle class voting rights ii Tories resisted any reform
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