LEADER 02690nam 2200565ia 450 001 9910417988803321 005 20210624065009.0 024 7 $a10.5040/9781474267571 035 $a(CKB)4100000011457981 035 $a(OCoLC)1226472019 035 $a(UkLoBP)t00007 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011457981 100 $a20190626d2019 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn#---m|a|| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aCaesarism in the post-revolutionary age $ecrisis, populace and leadership /$fby: Markus J. Prutsch 210 1$aLondon :$cBloomsbury Publishing,$d2019. 215 $a1 online resource (304 pages) 225 1 $aEurope's Legacy in the Modern World 311 $a1-4742-6757-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPreface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Revolution and Crisis -- 3. 'Bonapartism' as Hazard and Promise -- 4. From Bonapartism to Caesarism: The Mid-Century and Louis-Napoleon -- 5. 'Germanic Caesarism' and the Bismarkckreich -- 6. Mass Democracy and 'Scientification': Caesarism at the turn of the Century -- 7. Outlook: Legacies of Caesarism -- 8. Results -- Bibliography -- Index. 330 $a"Debates about the legitimacy and 'essence' of political rule and the search for 'ideal' forms of government have been at the very heart of political thought ever since antiquity. Caesarism in the Post-Revolutionary Age explores the complex relationship between democracy and dictatorship from the 18th century onwards. More concretely, it assesses how democracy emerged as something compatible with dictatorship, both at the level of political thought and practice"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aEurope's legacy in the modern world 606 $aCaesarism$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aImperialism$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aDemocracy$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aDictatorship$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aAuthoritarianism$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aModern History (History) 606 $aPolitical History (History) 606 $aWorld History (History) 615 0$aCaesarism$xHistory. 615 0$aImperialism$xHistory. 615 0$aDemocracy$xHistory. 615 0$aDictatorship$xHistory. 615 0$aAuthoritarianism$xHistory. 615 4$aModern History (History) 615 4$aPolitical History (History) 615 4$aWorld History (History) 676 $a224/.106 700 $aPrutsch$b Markus Josef$f1981-,$0974078 801 0$bUkLoBP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910417988803321 996 $aCaesarism in the post-revolutionary age$92217368 997 $aUNINA