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Reforming ideas in Britain : politics and language in the shadow of the French Revolution, 1789-1815 /

"Between 1789 and 1815, Britain faced a surge of challenges brought about by the French Revolution. Growing tensions with France, then the outbreak of war, exacerbated domestic political controversy, giving rise to new forms of political protest, to which the government responded with ever-incr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Philp, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The fragmented ideology of reform
  • 2. Vulgar conservatism 1792/3
  • 3. Disconcerting ideas: explaining popular radicalism and popular loyalism in the 1790s
  • 4. English republicanism in the 1790s
  • 5. Failing the republic: political virtue and vice in the late eighteenth century
  • 6. Paine's experiments
  • 7. Revolutionaries in Paris: Paine and Jefferson
  • 8. Godwin, Thelwall and the means of progress
  • 9. Politics and memory: Nelson and Trafalgar in popular song
  • 10. The elusive principle: collective self-determination in the late eighteenth century
  • 11. Time to talk.