Bourgeois liberty and the politics of fear from absolutism to neo-conservatism

An examination of state-building, class conflicts, revolutions and fear of revolutions from the English Civil War of the 1640s to the invasion of Iraq in 2003, and the Great Recession from 2003. Sheds new light on key topics and events, and offers a fully substantiated argument about the interplay o...

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Main Author: Mulholland, Marc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2012, 2012
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:An examination of state-building, class conflicts, revolutions and fear of revolutions from the English Civil War of the 1640s to the invasion of Iraq in 2003, and the Great Recession from 2003. Sheds new light on key topics and events, and offers a fully substantiated argument about the interplay of bourgeois liberty and proletarian democracy
Physical Description:xiii, 400 p.
ISBN:9780191744594