Democracy and dictatorship in Europe : from the ancien régime to the present day / Sheri Berman.
Democracy and dictatorship in Europe : from the ancien régime to the present day / Sheri Berman.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
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G 2019/5235
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English
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x, 545 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Questions about political development -- The Ancien régime -- English exceptionalism I -- The French Revolution -- 1848 -- The French Third Republic -- Italian unification -- German unification -- The struggle for democracy in interwar France -- English exceptionalism II -- The collapse of democrac...
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
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New York (State)
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[2019]
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"In Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe, Sheri Berman traces the long history of democracy in its cradle, Europe. She explains that in fact, just about every democratic wave in Europe initially failed, either collapsing in upon itself or succumbing to the forces of reaction. Yet even when democratic waves failed, there were always some achievement...
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Democracy and dictatorship in Europe : from the ancien régime to the present day / Sheri Berman.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/5235
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9780199373192
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320.94
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991024271719802626