When the French Tried to be British
Party, Opposition, and the Quest for Civil Disagreement, 1814-1848
In When the French Tried to Be British, J.A.W. Gunn studies the French effort during 1814 to 1848 to adopt the set of common understandings that lent a comparative stability to British government. The institutions of a loyal opposition and disciplined political parties seemed to be implicit in the parliamentary model, but their acceptance foundered on French reluctance to accord legitimacy to political opponents. A sophisticated minority - including such major figures as Chateaubriand, Constant, Mme de Stael, and Guizot - recognized the need for something approaching the British political culture, but the wounds opened by the Revolution could…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7735-8224-8
- EAN: 9780773582248
- Produktnummer: 35548903
- Verlag: Mqup
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 0 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
J.A.W. Gunn is Sir Edward Peacock Professor Emeritus of Political Studies, Queen's University.
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