Demos Assembled
Democracy and the International Origins of the Modern State, 1840–1880
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Introduction: Problems of the Democratic State
Chapter 1: Inequality: Alexis de Tocqueville and the Democratic Foundations of a Modern Administrative Power
Chapter 2: Equality: Lucien-Anatole Prévost-Paradol and the Democratization of Government
Chapter 3: Emergency: Edouard Laboulaye’s Constitutionalism
Chapter 4: Necessity: Adolph Thiers’s Liberal Democratic Executive
Chapter 5: Exclusion: Jenny d’Héricourt on the Edges of the Political
Chapter 6: Terror: Louis Blanc’s Historical Theory of Circumstances
Conclusion: Democratic Ends of State
Notes
Index
History: American History | European History | General History
Political Science: Political and Social Theory
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