French Revolution ushers in era of mass politics from "summary" of The Origins of Political Order by Francis Fukuyama
The French Revolution marked a turning point in the history of political development. Prior to this event, politics was largely the domain of a small elite ruling class. Power was concentrated in the hands of monarchs, aristocrats, and other privileged individuals, with little input or influence from the general population. However, the French Revolution changed this dynamic by ushering in an era of mass politics.
One of the key features of the French Revolution was the mobilization of the masses. The revolutionaries were able to rally large segments of the population to their cause, leading to widespread popular participation in political affairs. This shift towards mass politics represented a significant departure from the traditional top-down approach to governance that had characterized European societies for centuries.
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