Civil Society: 1750-1914
Civil Society' has become a hot topic of debate in the last two decades, seen by many politicians and academics as a key to achieving democratic renewal. This new study offers one of the first transnational histories of civil society from the Enlightenment to the Great War, a period essential to understanding this debate. Using Alexis de Tocqueville's view on the exceptionalism of American democracy as his starting point, Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann argues that American society was less exceptional than Tocqueville suggests, given the enthusiasm for voluntary associations among practitioners of civil society in Britain, France, Germany the Habsb…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4039-9462-2
- EAN: 9781403994622
- Produktnummer: 2873441
- Verlag: Red Globe Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 107 S.
- Masse: H21.4 cm x B13.8 cm x D1.3 cm 145 g
- Auflage: 2006
- Gewicht: 145
Über den Autor
STEFAN-LUDWIG HOFFMANN is Assistant Professor in Modern History at the University of Bochum, Germany.
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