Civil Society and Academic Debate in Russia 1905-1914

Zusatztext This is an important book. Clearly written and well argued, it is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Russian liberalism. Klappentext This is a study of the impact of liberal academic ideas on the concept of civil society in Russia in the years following the revolution of 1905. David Wartenweiler shows how, in its efforts to further the cause of civil society, the academic community combined liberal notions of the individual and the citizen with their own professional claim to cultural leadership. Zusammenfassung This is a study of the impact of liberal academic ideas on the concept of civil society in Russia in the years following the revolution of 1905. David Wartenweiler shows how, in its efforts to further the cause of civil society, the academic community combined liberal notions of the individual and the citizen with their own professional claim to cultural leadership.

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• Authors: D. Wartenweiler, David Wartenweiler, Wartenweiler David
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.07.1999
• EAN: 9780198207825
• ISBN: 978-0-19-820782-5
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Oxford Historical Monographs; Oxford Historical Monographs
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; Russia, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Political science & theory, Political science and theory, C 1900 - C 1914, c 1900 to c 1909, Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies, Centrist democratic ideologies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet, HISTORY / Russia / Imperial