Democracy denied, 1905-1915 : intellectuals and the fate of democracy /

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Kurzman proposes that the collective agent most directly responsible for democratization was the emerging class of modern intellectuals, a group that had gained a global identity and a near-messianic sense of mission following the Dreyfus Affair of 1898. Each chapter of this book focuses on a single...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kurzman, Charles
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Democracy > History > 20th century.
Intellectuals > Political activity > History > 20th century.
Intellectuels > Activité politique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Democracy
Intellectuals > Political activity
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intellectuals and the discourse of democracy
  • Intellectuals and democratization
  • The new democracy : intellectuals in power
  • Democracy and the bourgeoisie
  • Democracy and the working class
  • Democracy and the landowners
  • Democracy and the military
  • Democracy and the great powers
  • Aftermath and implications.

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