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1 online resource |
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Cover ; A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe: Volume I: Negotiating Modernity in the 'Long Nineteenth Century'; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Part I: The Discovery of Modernity: Enlightened Statecraft, Discourses of Reform, and Civilizational Narratives; 1: The Politics of Improvement: European Models and Local Traditions; 1.1 Forging a new ̀̀reason of state;́́ 1.2 Legitimizing and reforming the estate system; 1.3 Patriotic allegiance and national mobilization; 2: National Projects and Civilizational Hierarchies; 2.1 Expansion of the ̀̀public spheré́ |
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2.2 Polishing the language: The emergence of vernacularism and its political subtext2.3 Ancient glory and stadial development: Enlightenment narratives of the past; 2.4 The rising interest in archaism and the problem of the ̀̀internal other;́́ 3: The Repercussions of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars; 3.1 Fascination and abhorrence; 3.2 The ̀̀Historical Sublime ́́knocking at the back door: Napoleon and East Central Europe; 3.3 After 1815: Legitimism and the harbingers of Romantic nationalism; Part II: Spiritualizing Modernity: The Romantic Framework of Political Ideas |
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4: ̀̀Playing the Piano that does not yet have Strings?́́ The Cultural-Political Programs of the ̀̀National Revivals4́́.1 The long life of Enlightenment ideas; 4.2 The quest for emancipation; 4.3 ̀̀Not dead, but sleepeth:́́ Discourses of national awakening; 4.4 Ruins and resurrections: The search for suitable ancestors; 4.5 Between national and supranational loyalties; 4.6 From ̀̀Missionism ́́to Messianism; 5: Political Visions of the Vormärz; 5.1 The emergence of the liberal nationalist project; 5.2 Moderates and radicals in the reform movement; 5.3 Critiques of national awakening |
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6: Brotherhood and Disappointment: 1848 and its Aftermath6.1 Visions of revolutionary transformation; 6.2 The ̀̀social issue ́́during the revolutions; 6.3 The clash of national aspirations; 6.4 Ideologists of the Counter-Revolution: Forward to the Past?; 6.5 The aftermath of the Revolution: Self-criticism and anti-absolutism; Part III: Institutionalizing Modernity: Conceptions of State-Building and Nation-Building in the Second Half of the Nineteen Century; 7: The Interplay of National and Imperial Principles of Organization; 7.1 Solving the riddle of the ̀̀Eastern Questioń́ |
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7.2 ̀̀With you, Our Most Gracious Monarch, we stay and wish to stay:́́ Ideologies of Compromise, Dualism, and Trialism7.3 The rise of pan-NATIONAL ideologies; 8: The Political Implications of Positivism; 8.1 The ̀̀critical turns:́́ Challenging the Romantic constructions; 8.2 Positivist historical narratives; 8.3 Studying the nation; 8.4 Overcoming backwardness: The discourses of ̀̀national economy;́́ 9: The Rise and Fall of ̀̀National Liberalism ́́after 1848; 9.1 The paradigm shift of the liberal doctrine; 9.2 Liberalism and the ̀̀Church Question;́́ 9.3 The anti-liberal left |
| Summary |
This is a two-volume project, authored by an international team of researchers, and offering a synthetic overview of the history of modern political thought in East Central Europe. Covering twenty national cultures and languages, the ensuing work goes beyond the conventional nation-centred narrative and offers a novel vision especially sensitive to the cross-cultural entanglement of discourses |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 17, 2016) |
| Subject |
Political science -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 19th century
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Political science -- Europe, Central -- History -- 19th century
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Political science.
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Central Europe.
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Eastern Europe.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Janowski, Maciej, author
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Baár, Monika, author
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Falina, Maria, author
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Kopeček, Michal, author
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| ISBN |
9780191800610 |
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0191800619 |
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