Dictatorship in history and theory :: Bonapartism, Caesarism, and totalitarianism /

Bringing together the work of historians and political theorists to examine the complex relationships among nineteenth century democracy, nationalism, and authoritarianism, this study pays special attention to the careers of Napoleon I and III, and of Bismarck. An important contribution is considera...

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Körperschaft: Conference for the Study of Political Thought
Weitere Verfasser: Baehr, Peter, Richter, Melvin, 1921-2020
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : Cambridge, UK ; New York : German Historical Institute ; Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Schriftenreihe:Publications of the German Historical Institute.
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Zusammenfassung:Bringing together the work of historians and political theorists to examine the complex relationships among nineteenth century democracy, nationalism, and authoritarianism, this study pays special attention to the careers of Napoleon I and III, and of Bismarck. An important contribution is consideration of not only the momentous episodes of coup d'etat, revolution, and imperial foundation which the Napoleonic era heralded, but also the contested political language with which these events were described and assessed. Political thinkers were faced with a battery of new terms--"Bonapartism," "Caesarism," and "Imperialism" etc ... --with which to define their era
Beschreibung:Most chapters of this book represent amended versions of papers delivered at the international meeting of the Conference for the Study of Political Thought at Hunter College, N.Y., in April 1999.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xi, 308 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0511185154
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