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From Vienna to Chicago and back : essays on intellectual history and political thought in Europe and America / Gerald Stourzh.
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- Author/Creator:
- Stourzh, Gerald.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science--Europe.
- Political science.
- Political science--United States.
- United States.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 396 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Traces of an Intellectual Journey 1
- Part I Anglo-American History
- 1 Reason and Power in Benjamin Franklin's Political Thought (1953) 29
- 2 William Blackstone: Teacher of Revolution (1970) 60
- 3 Constitution: Changing Meanings of the Term from the Early Seventeenth to the Late Eighteenth Century (1988) 80
- 4 Charles A. Beard's Interpretations of American Foreign Policy (1957) 100
- Part II Austrian History-Imperial and Republican
- 5 The Multinational Empire Revisited: Reflections on Late Imperial Austria (1992) 133
- 6 Ethnic Attribution in Late Imperial Austria: Good Intentions, Evil Consequences (1994) 157
- 7 The National Compromise in the Bukovina (1996) 177
- 8 Max Diamant and Jewish Diaspora Nationalism in the Bukovina (2002) 190
- 9 The Age of Emancipation and Assimilation: Liberalism and Its Heritage (2001) 204
- 10 An Apogee of Conversions: Gustav Mahler, Karl Kraus, and fin de siecle Vienna (2004) 224
- 11 The Origins of Austrian Neutrality (1988) 248
- Part III The Tocquevillian Moment: From Hierarchical Status to Equal Rights
- 12 Equal Rights: Equalizing the Individual's Status and the Breakthrough of the Modern Liberal State (1996) 275
- 13 Liberal Democracy as a Culture of Rights: England, the United States, and Continental Europe (2000) 304
- 14 Tocqueville's Understanding of "Conditions of Equality" and "Conditions of Inequality" (2006) 335
- Part IV On the Human Condition
- 15 The Unforgivable Sin: An Interpretation of Albert Camus' The Fall (1961) 361
- Appendix Bibliographical Information 375.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-379) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780226776361
- 0226776360
- OCLC:
- 76864149
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