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Author Bermeo, Nancy

Title Civil Society Before Democracy : Lessons from Nineteenth-Century Europe
Published Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (324 pages)
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Selective Chronology of Nineteenth-Century Events; Introduction Philip Nord; Part I: Preludes to Failed Democracies; 1 On Liberalism and the Emergence of Civil Society in Portugal Antonio Costa Pinto and Pedro Tavares de Almeida; 2 The Dream of Civil Society in Tsarist Russia: Law, State, and Religion Laura Engelstein; 3 Public Opinion and Associations in Nineteenth-Century Italy Alberto Mario Banti; 4 Liberalism and Civil Society in Italy: From Hegemony to Mediation Adrian Lyttelton
5 Civil Society and the Middle Classes in Nineteenth-Century Germany KlausTenfeldePart II: Preludes to Durable Democracies; 6 Civil Society, Subscriber Democracies, and Parliamentary Government in Great Britain Robert J. Morris; 7 Political Association in Nineteenth-Century France: Legislation and Practice Raymond Huard; 8 Liberalization, Democratization, and the Origins of a ""Pillarized"" Civil Society in Nineteenth-Century Belgium and the Netherlands Thomas Ertman; Part III: The Meaning of the Nineteenth Century Today
9 Between the State and Networks of ""Cousins"": The Role of Civil Society and Noncivil Associations in the Democratization of Poland Jan Kubik10 The Historical Origins of the East-West Divide: Civil Society, Political Society, and Democracy in Europe Valerie Bunce; 11 Civil Society after Democracy: Some Conclusions Nancy Bermeo; Index; About the Contributors
Summary Bringing together historians and political scientists, this unique collaboration compares nineteenth-century civil societies that failed to develop lasting democracies with civil societies that succeeded
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Civil society -- Europe -- History -- 19th century
Democracy -- Europe -- History -- 19th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
Civil society
Democracy
Politics and government
Demokratie
Bürgerliche Gesellschaft
Aufsatzsammlung
Maatschappelijk middenveld.
Democratie.
15.70 history of Europe.
Civil society -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.
Democracy -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.
SUBJECT Europe -- Politics and government -- 19th century
Europe -- Politics and government -- 1789-1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045743
Subject Europe
Europa
Europe -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Nord, Philip
ISBN 9780742573628
0742573621