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Caesarism in the post-revolutionary age : crisis, populace and leadership / / by: Markus J. Prutsch



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Autore: Prutsch Markus Josef <1981-, > Visualizza persona
Titolo: Caesarism in the post-revolutionary age : crisis, populace and leadership / / by: Markus J. Prutsch Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2019
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (304 pages)
Disciplina: 224/.106
Soggetto topico: Caesarism - Europe - History
Imperialism - Europe - History
Democracy - Europe - History
Dictatorship - Europe - History
Authoritarianism - Europe - History
Modern History (History)
Political History (History)
World History (History)
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Preface -- 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.
Sommario/riassunto: "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"--
Titolo autorizzato: Caesarism in the post-revolutionary age  Visualizza cluster
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
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