| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Benedetto Croce: collected works ; Volume 8 |
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Croce, Benedetto, 1866-1952.
Collected works ; v. 8
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Translator's Preface; Contents; I The Religion of Liberty; II Opposing Religious Faiths; III The Romantic Movement; IV Resistance and Opposition to Absolutism and the Victory over It (1815-30); V Progress of the Liberal Movement: First Conflicts with Social Democracy (1830-47); VI Liberal-National Revolutions, Democratic-Social Revolutions, and Reactions (1848-51); VII The Revolutionary Revival and the General Liberal-National Organization of Europe (1851-70) |
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VIII The Unification of German Power and the Change in the Public Spirit of Europe (1870)IX The Liberal Age (1871-1914); X International Politics, Activism, and the World War (1871-1914); Epilogue; Index |
| Summary |
One of Croce's most famous books, originally published in 1934, this volume covers the history of Europe from the end of the Napoleonic Wars until the end of the First World War. Based on a series of lectures delivered in 1931 the book discusses, among other things, religious freedoms, the concept of liberty, liberalism and nationalism and the rise of the German state |
| Notes |
"First published in 1934 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd"--Title page verso |
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"Translated from the Italian by Henry Furst"--Original title page |
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Includes index |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 22, 2019) |
| Subject |
Civilization, Modern -- 19th century.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
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Civilization, Modern
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- History -- 1789-1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045705
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| Subject |
Europe
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Furst, Henry, translator
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| ISBN |
9780429029790 |
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0429029799 |
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9780429639012 |
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0429639015 |
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9780429642180 |
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0429642180 |
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9780429635847 |
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0429635842 |
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