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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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
[2002]
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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.