Conservative parties and the birth of democracy

How do democracies form and what makes them die? Daniel Ziblatt revisits this timely and classic question in a wide-ranging historical narrative that traces the evolution of modern political democracy in Europe from its modest beginnings in 1830s Britain to Adolf Hitler's 1933 seizure of power...

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Auteur principal: Ziblatt, Daniel, 1972-
Format: Livre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2017.
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Collection:Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
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Note: Cambridge University Press - CUP - Corpus Science politique (Licence nationale)
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Variante du titre:Conservative Parties & the Birth of Democracy
Edition sous un autre format:• Conservative parties and the birth of democracy, Daniel Ziblatt,..., 2017, New York, NY, Cambridge university press, 1 vol. (XV-427 pages), Cambridge studies in comparative politics, 978-1-107-00162-6
Table des matières:
  • Two patterns of democratization The old regime and the conservative dilemma From 1688 to mass politics: British democratization A virtuous cycle? Conservative strength and Britain's settled path, 1884-1906 Averting a democratic disaster in Britain, 1906-1922 Weak party conservatism and the case of Germany Stalled democratization in Germany before 1914 The unsettled path: conservative weakness in Weimar Germany, 1918-1928 A deluge: conservative weakness and democratic breakdown in Germany How countries democratize: Europe and beyond