InNapoleon 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 | Napoleon III and the Second Empire by Roger D. Price, Paperback | Indigo Chapters