LEADER 02913nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910143298103321 005 20210209193540.0 010 $a1-280-36205-7 010 $a9786610362059 010 $a0-470-79670-7 010 $a0-470-75482-6 010 $a1-4051-5459-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000342110 035 $a(EBL)255314 035 $a(OCoLC)437163570 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000136559 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11150280 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000136559 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10084495 035 $a(PQKB)11298151 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC255314 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4661913 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4661913 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10249028 035 $a(OCoLC)958567517 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000342110 100 $a20050304d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDemocracy in Europe $ea history of an ideology /$fLuciano Canfora ; translated by Simon Jones 210 $aMalden, MA $cBlackwell Publishing$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (310 p.) 225 1 $aThe making of Europe 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4051-1131-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-286) and index. 327 $tA constitution imbued with Hellenism --$tThe beginning --$tHow Greek democracy came back into play, and finally left the stage --$tLiberalism's first victory --$tUniversal suffrage --$tUniversal suffrage --$tTrouble for the "old mole" --$tEurope "on the march" --$tFrom the slaughter of the Communards to the "sacred unions" --$tThe Third Republic --$tThe second failure of universal suffrage --$tThe "European civil war" --$tProgressive democracies, people's democracies --$tThe Cold War --$tTowards the "mixed system" --$tWas it a new beginning?. 330 $aThis history traces the development of democracy in Europe from its origins in ancient Greece up to the present day. Considers all the major watersheds in the development of democracy in modern Europe. Describes the rediscovery of Ancient Greek political ideals by intellectuals at the end of the eighteenth century. Examines the twenty-year crisis from 1789 to 1815, when the repercussions of revolution in France were felt across the European continent. Explains how events in France led to the explosion of democratic movements between 1830 and 1848.