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Legitimacy and Power Politics : The American and French Revolutions in International Political Culture /

This book examines the causes and consequences of a major transformation in both domestic and international politics: the shift from dynastically legitimated monarchical sovereignty to popularly legitimated national sovereignty. It analyzes the impact of Enlightenment discourse on politics in eighte...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Bukovansky, Mlada (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2002]
Édition:Course book.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One. Introduction: The Transformation of Legitimacy
  • Chapter Two. International Political Culture and Systemic Change
  • Chapter Three. Old Regime Political Culture
  • Chapter Four. The American Revolution
  • Chapter Five. The French Revolution
  • Chapter Six. Conclusion: Fractured Hegemony and the Seeds of Change
  • Bibliography
  • Index.