Demos assembled :: democracy and the international origins of the modern state, 1840-1880 /

Previous studies have covered in great detail how the modern state slowly emerged from the early Renaissance through the 17th century, but we know relatively little about the next great act: the birth and transformation of the modern democratic state. And in an era where our democratic institutions...

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1. Verfasser: Sawyer, Stephen W., 1974- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
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Zusammenfassung:Previous studies have covered in great detail how the modern state slowly emerged from the early Renaissance through the 17th century, but we know relatively little about the next great act: the birth and transformation of the modern democratic state. And in an era where our democratic institutions are rife with conflict, it's more important now than ever to understand how our institutions came into being. This title provides us with a fresh, transatlantic understanding of that political order's genesis.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226544632
022654463X

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