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Patriotic pacifism : waging war on war in europe.

Despite the liberalized reconfiguration of civil society and political practice in nineteenth-century Europe, the right to make foreign policy, devise alliances, wage war and negotiate peace remained essentially an executive prerogative. Citizen challenges to the exercise of this power grew slowly....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cooper, Sandi E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford Univ Press, 1991.
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Sumario:Despite the liberalized reconfiguration of civil society and political practice in nineteenth-century Europe, the right to make foreign policy, devise alliances, wage war and negotiate peace remained essentially an executive prerogative. Citizen challenges to the exercise of this power grew slowly. Drawn from the educated middle classes, peace activists maintained that Europe was a single culture despite national animosities; that Europe needed rational inter-state relationships to avoid catastrophe; and that internationalism was the logical outgrowth of the nation-state, not its subversion. I.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:0195363434
9780195363432