Agents of the people : democracy and popular sovereignty in British and Swedish parliamentary and public debates, 1734-1800 / by Pasi Ihalainen.

This book on the pre-history of democratization shows how and why more modern attitudes to democracy started to emerge in the late eighteenth century. Focusing on the language of parliamentarians, the author reconstructs and compares debates on the political role and representation of the people in...

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Autor Principal: Ihalainen, Pasi (Author)
Formato: eBook
Idioma:English
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:Studies in the history of political thought ; v. 4.
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