Legitimacy and power politics the American and French Revolutions in international political culture

This book examines the causes and consequences of a major transformation in both domestic and international politics: the shift from dynastically legitimated monarchical sovereignty to popularly legitimated national sovereignty. It analyzes the impact of Enlightenment discourse on politics in eighte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bukovansky, Mlada, 1962- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press 2002.
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton studies in international history and politics.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One. Introduction: The Transformation of Legitimacy
  • Chapter Two. International Political Culture and Systemic Change
  • Chapter Three. Old Regime Political Culture
  • Chapter Four. The American Revolution
  • Chapter Five. The French Revolution
  • Chapter Six. Conclusion: Fractured Hegemony and the Seeds of Change
  • Bibliography
  • Index