Modernity and bourgeois life : society, politics and culture in England, France and Germany since 17...
Modernity and bourgeois life : society, politics and culture in England, France and Germany since 17...
Modernity and bourgeois life : society, politics and culture in England, France and Germany since 1750 / Jerrold Seigel.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N306.09409/5
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English
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xi, 626 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Introduction: ends and means; Part I. Contours of Modernity: 2. Precocious integration: England; 3. Monarchical centralization, privilege, and conflict: France; 4. Localism, state-building, and bürgerliche gesellschaft: Germany; 5. Modern industry, class...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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England
Date Published
2012.
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"To be modern may mean many different things, but for nineteenth-century Europeans 'modernity' suggested a new form of life in which bourgeois activities, people, attitudes and values all played key roles. Jerrold Seigel's panoramic new history offers a magisterial and highly original account of the ties between modernity and bourgeois life, arguin...
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Modernity and bourgeois life : society, politics and culture in England, France and Germany since 1750 / Jerrold Seigel.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N306.09409/5
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74VvozLM3Mp3
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1107666783 (pbk.) :
9781107018105 (hbk.) :
1107018102 (hbk.) :
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306.09409034
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991013225109702626
