Bibliograph

A history of modern political thought in East Central Europe, Balázs Trencsényi, Maciej Janowski, Monika Baár, Maria Falina and Michal Kopeček, Volume I

Type

Label

A history of modern political thought in East Central Europe, Balázs Trencsényi, Maciej Janowski, Monika Baár, Maria Falina and Michal Kopeček, Volume I

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A history of modern political thought in East Central Europe

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

948653691

Responsibility statement

Balázs Trencsényi, Maciej Janowski, Monika Baár, Maria Falina and Michal Kopeček

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

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--, Provided by Publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction Part I The Discovery of Modernity: Enlightened Statecraft, Discourses of Reform, and Civilizational Narratives 1 The Politics of Improvement 2 National Projects and Civilizational Hierarchies 3 The Repercussions of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars Part II Spiritualizing Modernity: The Romantic Framework of Political Ideas 4 "Playing the Piano that does not yet have Strings"? The Cultural-Political Programs of the "National Revivals" 5 Political Visions of the Vormärz 6 Brotherhood and Disappointment Part III Institutionalizing Modernity: Conceptions of State-Building and Nation-Building in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century 7 The Interplay of National and Imperial Principles of Organization 8 The Political Implications of Positivism 9 The Rise and Fall of "National Liberalism" after 1848 Part IV Taming Modernity: The Fin de Siècle and the Rise of Mass Politics 10 Liberals, Conservatives, and Mass Politics 11 The Left and the Ambiguity of the Marxist Package 12 Coping with Diversity 13 The Faces of Modernity 14 The Great War

Target audience

specialized

resource.variantTitle

Negotiating modernity in the 'long nineteenth century'

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Creator