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Reimagining Politics after the Terror : The Republican Origins of French Liberalism /

"In the wake of the Terror, France's political and intellectual elites set out to refound the Republic and, in so doing, reimagined the nature of the political order. They argued vigorously over imperial expansion, constitutional power, personal liberty, and public morality. In Reimagining...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jainchill, Andrew J. S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Constitution of the Year III
  • The post-Terror discourse of moeurs
  • Liberal republicanism during the directory
  • A republican empire? : debate on expansion, 1794-99
  • Liberal authoritarianism and the Constitution of the Year VIII
  • Liberal republicanism and dissent against Bonaparte
  • Epilogue : the fate of French liberal republicanism.