The Roots of Radicalism : Tradition, the Public Sphere, and Early Nineteenth-century Social Movements.
The story of the rise of radicalism in the early nineteenth century has often been simplified into a fable about progressive social change. The diverse social movements of the era--religious, political, regional, national, antislavery, and protemperance--are presented as mere strands in a unified ta...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago, IL :
University of Chicago Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The story of the rise of radicalism in the early nineteenth century has often been simplified into a fable about progressive social change. The diverse social movements of the era--religious, political, regional, national, antislavery, and protemperance--are presented as mere strands in a unified tapestry of labor and democratic mobilization. Taking aim at this flawed view of radicalism as simply the extreme end of a single dimension of progress, Craig Calhoun emphasizes the coexistence of different kinds of radicalism, their tensions, and their implications. The Roots of Radicalism reveals the. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (439 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780226090870 0226090876 1280126000 9781280126000 |