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Liberalism under siege : the political thought of the French doctrinaires /

Liberalism Under Siege: The Political Thought of the French Doctrinaires is a compelling examination of the French Doctrinaires, a largely neglected group of liberal thinkers in post-revolutionary France who were proponents of a nuanced sociological and historical approach to democracy. It combines...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crăiuțu, Aurelian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2003.
Colección:Applications of political theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • In lieu of introduction
  • The French doctrinaires and their epoch
  • Between Scylla and Charybdis
  • Democracy, civilization, and the French Revolution
  • The sovereignty of reason
  • Political power and the "new means of government"
  • The battle for representative government
  • Representation and political capacity
  • Publicity and representative government
  • The elitist liberalism of the French doctrinaires revisited.