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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785170703321

Autore

Gould Andrew <1962->

Titolo

Origins of liberal dominance : state, church, and party in nineteenth-century Europe / / Andrew C. Gould

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c1999

ISBN

1-282-63886-6

9786612638862

0-472-02336-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (172 p.)

Collana

Interests, identities, and institutions in comparative politics

Disciplina

320.94/09/034

Soggetti

Liberalism - Europe, Western - History - 19th century

Church and state - Europe, Western - History - 19th century

Political parties - Europe, Western - History - 19th century

Europe, Western Politics and government 19th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-150) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Origins of Liberalism: Concepts and Explanations; 2. Successful Reform and Conditional Defeat in Belgium; 3. Failed Reform and Contested Victory in France; 4. Failed Reform and Co-opted Defeat in Germany; 5. Successful Reform and Supremacy in Switzerland; 6. Religious Institutions, Reform Dynamics, and Liberalism; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Explores the rise of liberalism and the development of modern political institutions in Europe