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Enlightenment and revolution : the making of modern Greece /

To comprehend how Greece precipitated such an outsized economic crisis in Europe, we must understand how it developed into a nation in the first place. Enlightenment and Revolution traces the ideologies that shaped a Greek-speaking religious community into a modern nation-state- one in which antilib...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kitromilides, Paschalis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Griego
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to the American edition
  • Prologue : the political meaning of the Enlightenment
  • The long road to Enlightenment
  • The formation of modern Greek historical consciousness
  • The geography of civilization : from adulation to revolution
  • Enlightened absolutism as a path to change
  • Ancients and moderns : cultural criticism and the origins of republicanism
  • The revolution in France: the glow and the shadow
  • The Enlightenment's political alternative
  • The Enlightenment as social criticism
  • The republican synthesis : a matrix for nationalism
  • The fate of the enlightenment
  • Epilogue : the conditions of liberal politics.