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Swedish and German Liberalism : From Factions to Parties 1860-1920.

An in-depth analysis of political organization and democratization during the crucial 1860-1920 period in Sweden and Germany, this book centers on the formation of liberalism. It argues that despite ideology's individualistic traits--which made liberals less susceptible to political organizatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Åberg, Martin, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Nordic Academic Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:An in-depth analysis of political organization and democratization during the crucial 1860-1920 period in Sweden and Germany, this book centers on the formation of liberalism. It argues that despite ideology's individualistic traits--which made liberals less susceptible to political organization on a mass basis--its followers chose to compromise between individual and collective action. Revealing how Swedish liberalism made way for peaceful democratization and collective modes of societal organization while German liberalism turned conservative and prepared for Nazism and extremist nationalism.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (247 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-243) and index.
ISBN:9789185509973
9185509973
9789187121258
9187121255