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National character and public spirit in Britain and France, 1750-1914 /
Romani considers a distinction between 'national character' as a static and stereotype-laden concept, and 'public spirit' as a notion suggesting the necessity of certain qualities to operate free institutions. Many major authors of the period 1750-1914 (like Montesquieu, Voltaire...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Romani considers a distinction between 'national character' as a static and stereotype-laden concept, and 'public spirit' as a notion suggesting the necessity of certain qualities to operate free institutions. Many major authors of the period 1750-1914 (like Montesquieu, Voltaire, Hume, Millar, Burke, Tocqueville, Spencer, Hobson and Durkheim) are considered. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 348 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 051101371X 9780511013713 0511155816 9780511155819 9780521810005 0521810000 9780511490712 0511490712 9780511044946 0511044941 1107125030 9781107125032 1280419458 9781280419454 0511175450 9780511175459 0511328907 9780511328909 |