A Laboratory of Liberty : the Transformation of Political Culture in Republican Switzerland, 1750-1848.

Based on a tradition of political innovation, Swiss citizens recalibrated their understanding of liberty and republicanism through public political debates, during the revolutionary transformation to a rights-based society. The resulting hybrid political culture enhances our understanding of the int...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lerner, Marc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2011.
Temas:
1700-1899
Political culture > Switzerland > History > 18th century.
Political culture > Switzerland > History > 19th century.
Liberty > Political aspects > Switzerland > History.
Republicanism > Switzerland.
Self-determination, National > Switzerland > History.
Revolutions > Switzerland > History.
Social change > Switzerland > History.
Liberté > Aspect politique > Suisse > Histoire.
Républicanisme > Suisse.
Droit des peuples à disposer d'eux-mêmes > Suisse > Histoire.
Révolutions > Suisse > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture.
Liberty > Political aspects
Political culture
Politics and government
Republicanism
Revolutions
Self-determination, National
Social change
Social conditions
Politieke cultuur.
Republikanisme.
Switzerland > Politics and government > 18th century.
Switzerland > Politics and government > 19th century.
Switzerland > Social conditions.
Suisse > Politique et gouvernement > 18e siècle.
Suisse > Politique et gouvernement > 19e siècle.
Suisse > Conditions sociales.
Switzerland
Zwitserland.
History
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  • A Laboratory of Liberty; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: The End of the Old Regime in Europe and in the Swiss Eidgenossenschaft; Chapter One On the Ideological Origins of the Revolution in Switzerland; Chapter Two Ambivalent Revolutionaries: The Helvetic Republic in Revolutionary Europe; Part Two: Regeneration of a Constructed Past: Continuities and Discontinuities in the Struggle between Old and New Visions of Switzerland and Europe.
  • Chapter Three The Right to Self-Rule: The Debate Over Legitimacy and the Vaud-Bern RelationshipChapter Four Two Visions of Political Society in Inner Switzerland, 1829-33; Chapter Five Popular Sovereignty in the Züriputsch; Part Three: National Accommodation; Chapter Six Radical Conceptions of the Confederation: Popular Sovereignty and the 1845 Revolution in Vaud; Chapter Seven War, Accommodation and the Making of the Modern Constitutional State; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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