This collection of essays offers a comparative examination of the complex issues of sovereignty, legitimacy, and rights in the English, American, and French revolutions. A symposium of historians, political philosophers, legal, and literary scholars discuss the construction of what we now identify as the liberal, democratic, and constitutional state and debate the meaning and merits of liberalism for our own time.
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The Editors: Stephen F. Englehart and John Allphin Moore, Jr., are Professors of History at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.
Professor Englehart, a European historian, serves as chair of the Department of History and Professor Moore, an American historian, is Director of the Douglass Adair Symposia.
The Contributors: Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr., Gerard Conac, Terence E. Marshall, Carol Blum, Lois G. Schwoerer, Charles R. Kesler, John Allphin Moore, Richard Ashcraft, Tamas Ungvari, Lee C. McDonald, John E. Murphy
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 219 p. "This collection of essays offers a comparative examination of the complex issues of sovereignty, legitimacy, and rights in the English, American, and French revolutions." Octavo. Original glossy boards; issued without a dust jacket. Internally crisp and clean. Some light rubbing to the boards; otherwise a very good copy. Seller Inventory # 60249
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Condition: Wie Neu. Zustandsbeschreibung: Mängelexemplar/near mint. Comparative Perspectives on the English, American, and French Revolutions. Edited by Stephen F. Englehart and John Allphin Moore, Jr. This collection of essays offers a comparative examination of the complex issues of sovereignty, legitimacy, and rights in the English, American, and French revolutions. A symposium of historians, political philosophers, legal, and literary scholars discuss the construction of what we now identify as the liberal, democratic, and constitutional state and debate the meaning and merits of liberalism for our own time. X,219 Seiten, gebunden (Comparative Cultures and Literatures; Vol. 5/Peter Lang Verlag 1994). Statt EUR 57,95. Gewicht: 487 g - Gebunden/Gebundene Ausgabe. Seller Inventory # 645604