Liberalism, Anti-Semitism, and Democracy - Essays in Honour of Peter Pulzer

Zusatztext Stern's discussion of 'subtle silence' and the consequences this can have for the both liberalism and democracy is both well-argued and intellectually stimulating. He eloquently and persuasively guides the reader through the intrinsic difficulties a society has in understanding 'self'! demonstrating that throughout the 20th century Germans! more so than most! remained silent at crucial times when finding their collective voice was called for. Klappentext This volume, by a distinguished group of historians and political scientists, makes an original contribution to the history of democracy in modern Europe. It examines the history of liberalism, anti-Semitism, and democracy and the strengths and weaknesses of different democratic regimes and their evolution since the Second World War. Zusammenfassung This volume, by a distinguished group of historians and political scientists, makes an original contribution to the history of democracy in modern Europe. It examines the history of liberalism, anti-Semitism, and democracy and the strengths and weaknesses of different democratic regimes and their evolution since the Second World War.

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• Authors: Politics, Henning Wright Tewes, TEWES HENNING WRIGHT JONATHAN
• Assisted by: Henning Tewes (Editor), Tewes Henning (Editor), Jonathan Wright (Editor), Wright Jonathan (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2001
• EAN: 9780198297239
• ISBN: 978-0-19-829723-9
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Europe, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Jewish, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Political science & theory, Jewish Studies, Political structures: democracy, Political science and theory, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies, Centrist democratic ideologies, Social groups: religious groups and communities