Bibliograph

A laboratory of liberty, the transformation of political culture in republican Switzerland, 1750-1848, by Marc H. Lerner

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A laboratory of liberty, the transformation of political culture in republican Switzerland, 1750-1848, by Marc H. Lerner

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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maps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A laboratory of liberty

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

741549326

Responsibility statement

by Marc H. Lerner

Series statement

Studies in Central European histories,, v. 54, 1547-1217

Sub title

the transformation of political culture in republican Switzerland, 1750-1848

Table Of Contents

pt. 1. The, end of the Old Regime in Europe and in the Swiss Eidgenossenschaft -- On the ideological origins of the revolution in Switzerland -- Ambivalent revolutionaries : the Helvetic Republic in revolutionary Europe -- pt. 2. Regeneration of a constructed past : continuities and discontinuities in the struggle between old and new visions of Switzerland and Europe -- The right to self-rule : the debate over legitimacy and the Vaud-Bern relationship -- Two visions of political society in inner Switzerland, 1829-33 -- Popular sovereignty in the Zuriputsch -- pt. 3. National accommodation -- Radical conceptions of the Confederation : popular sovereignty and the 1845 revolution in Vaud -- War, accommodation, and the making of the modern constitutional state

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