The night of August 4, 1789. A study of social interaction in collective decision-making

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1 février 2010

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Jon Elster, « The night of August 4, 1789. A study of social interaction in collective decision-making », Revue européenne des sciences sociales, ID : 10.4000/ress.88

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I. Introduction On the night of August 4 1789, the French Assemblée Constituante voted unanimously to abolish feudalism. In this paper I discuss some intensely interactive aspects of this process of collective decision-making and of the events that led up to it. I shall proceed as follows. In Section II I discuss the idea of social interaction. Section III offers a brief and selective overview of the period between the elections to the Estates-General in the spring of 1789 and the adoption of...

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