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 H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Colección:Studies in Central European histories ; v. 54.
Temas:
1700-1899
Political culture > Switzerland > History > 18th century.
Political culture > Switzerland > History > 19th century.
Liberty > Political aspects > Switzerland > History.
Republicanism > Switzerland > History.
Self-determination, National > Switzerland > History.
Revolutions > Switzerland > History.
Social change > Switzerland > History.
Liberté > Aspect politique > Suisse > Histoire.
Républicanisme > Suisse > Histoire.
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.
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.
History.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. The end of the Old Regime in Europe and in the Swiss Eidgenossenschaft
  • On the ideological origins of the revolution in Switzerland
  • Ambivalent revolutionaries : the Helvetic Republic in revolutionary Europe
  • pt. 2. Regeneration of a constructed past : continuities and discontinuities in the struggle between old and new visions of Switzerland and Europe
  • The right to self-rule : the debate over legitimacy and the Vaud-Bern relationship
  • Two visions of political society in inner Switzerland, 1829-33
  • Popular sovereignty in the Züriputsch
  • pt. 3. National accommodation
  • Radical conceptions of the Confederation : popular sovereignty and the 1845 revolution in Vaud
  • War, accommodation, and the making of the modern constitutional state.

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