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Democracy in modern Europe : a conceptual history /

As one of the most influential ideas in modern European history, democracy has fundamentally reshaped not only the landscape of governance, but also social and political thought throughout the world. Democracy in Modern Europe surveys the conceptual history of democracy in modern Europe, from the In...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kurunmäki, Jussi (Editor ), Nevers, Jeppe, 1978- (Editor ), Velde, Henk te, 1959- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2018.
Colección:European conceptual history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As one of the most influential ideas in modern European history, democracy has fundamentally reshaped not only the landscape of governance, but also social and political thought throughout the world. Democracy in Modern Europe surveys the conceptual history of democracy in modern Europe, from the Industrial Revolutions of the nineteenth century through both world wars and the rise of welfare states to the present era of the European Union. Exploring individual countries as well as regional dynamics, this volume comprises a tightly organized, comprehensive, and thoroughly up-to-date exploration of a foundational issue in European political and intellectual history.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 312 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781785338489
178533848X