Die Geschichte der totalitären Demokratie Band I : Die Ursprünge der totalitären Demokratie / Jacob Talmon, Uwe Backes

At the center of this first volume lie the theories of social science propagated by authors such as Helvetius, Holbach, Morelly and Mably as well as Rousseau´s concept of the "general will" of the people. The author describes the development of the French Revolution as a checkered struggle...

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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:German
Series:Wege der Totalitarimusforschung.
Physical Description:1 online resource (378 p.)
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Other title:Talmon,Totalitäre Demokratie Bd.1/EBook
Summary:At the center of this first volume lie the theories of social science propagated by authors such as Helvetius, Holbach, Morelly and Mably as well as Rousseau´s concept of the "general will" of the people. The author describes the development of the French Revolution as a checkered struggle between the followers of a social balance of power and those who stood for the pure ideals of the Revolution as found in the teachings of Babeuf during the Reign of Terror.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:3666310117
3647310115
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Jacob Talmon, Uwe Backes