| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 240 pages) |
| Contents |
Languages of democracy in America from the Revolution to the election of 1800 / Seth Cotlar -- The 'fortunate banner' : languages of democracy in the United States, c. 1848 / Adam I.P. Smith -- The contradictions of democracy in American institutions and practices / Laura F. Edwards -- Varieties of democracy in the French Revolution / Ruth Scurr -- Democracy, self, and the problem of the general will in nineteenth-century French political thought / Michael Drolet -- Elections and democracy in France, 1789-1848 / Malcolm Crook -- Talking about democracy : Britain in the 1790s / Mark Philp -- The rise of democratic discourse in the Reform era : Britain in the 1830s and 1840s / Joanna Innes, Mark Philp, Robert Saunders -- People and power in British politics to 1850 / Joanna Innes -- Constructing democratic thought in Ireland in the age of revolution, 1775-1800 / Ultán Gillen -- 'Democracy' and the Irish people, 1830-48 / Laurent Colantonio -- The limits of democracy : Ireland 1778-1848 / Sean Connolly -- Synergies / Joanna Innes, Mark Philp |
| Summary |
This title charts the transformation in the way people thought about democracy in the North Atlantic region in the years between the American Revolution and the revolutions of 1848 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (Oxford Scholarship online platform, viewed July 29, 2014) |
| Subject |
Democracy -- History -- 18th century
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Democracy -- History -- 19th century
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Revolutions.
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revolutions.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy.
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Democracy
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Revolutions
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Revolution
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Demokratie
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Demokrati -- historia.
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Revolutioner -- historia.
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Europe -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045687
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United States -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140130
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Europe
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United States
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USA
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Frankreich
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Großbritannien
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Irland
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England -- historia.
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Förenta staterna -- historia.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Innes, Joanna, editor
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Philp, Mark, editor
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| ISBN |
9780191646614 |
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019164661X |
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1299664865 |
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9781299664869 |
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9780191757365 |
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0191757365 |
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