Polish Liberal Thought Before 1918 / / Maciej Janowski.
Based on solid research, this erudite study is a first attempt at presenting a comprehensive analysis of nineteenth-century Polish liberalism. Polish liberal tradition has generally been considered weak or even nonexistent. Janowski, on the other hand, argues that nineteenth-century Poland inherited...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022] ©2004 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1. Two Sources of Liberal Thought -- Chapter 2. The Rise and Decline of Enlightened Liberality -- Chapter 3. Romantic Liberalism -- Chapter 4. Liberalism as the Ideology of the Intelligentsia -- Chapter 5. The Rise of Positivism -- Chapter 6. Positivism under Attack -- Chapter 7. In a World of Alien Ideals -- Conclusion. Terms and Currents -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Summary: | Based on solid research, this erudite study is a first attempt at presenting a comprehensive analysis of nineteenth-century Polish liberalism. Polish liberal tradition has generally been considered weak or even nonexistent. Janowski, on the other hand, argues that nineteenth-century Poland inherited a strong protoliberal tradition from the nobility-based democracy, and that in the mid-nineteenth century, liberalism was a dominant trend in Polish intellectual life, even if it rarely appeared in its pure form and did not create political movements separating liberal aims from patriotic ones. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9786155053979 9783110780550 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9786155053979 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Maciej Janowski. |