Description
| Product ID: | 9781785338472 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | European Conceptual History |
| Title: | Democracy in Modern Europe |
| Subtitle: | A Conceptual History |
| Authors: | Author: Henk te Velde, Jussi Kurunmaki, Jeppe Nevers |
| Page Count: | 318 |
| Subjects: | European history, European history, Political structures: democracy, Political structures: democracy |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating As one of the most influential ideas in modern European history, democracy has reshaped not only the landscape of government, but also fundamental social and political thought on a global level. Democracy in Modern Europe covers the history of democracy in modern Europe. As one of the most influential ideas in modern European history, democracy has fundamentally reshaped not only the landscape of governance, but also social and political thought throughout the world. Democracy in Modern Europe surveys the conceptual history of democracy in modern Europe, from the Industrial Revolutions of the nineteenth century through both world wars and the rise of welfare states to the present era of the European Union. Exploring individual countries as well as regional dynamics, this volume comprises a tightly organized, comprehensive, and thoroughly up-to-date exploration of a foundational issue in European political and intellectual history. |
| Imprint Name: | Berghahn Books |
| Publisher Name: | Berghahn Books |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2018-06-19 |