Jerzy Lukowski

Disorderly Liberty (eBook, PDF)

The Political Culture of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Eighteenth Century

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The first detailed study of the history of Poland and its political development during the 18th century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781441145802
• Artikelnr.: 40614705

Autorenporträt

JERZY LUKOWSKI is Senior Lecturer in Modern History at the University of Birmingham, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter 1. The Commonwealth of Poland-Lithuania: an introductory survey
Chapter 2. Ancestral legacies
Chapter 3. Keeping the Faith
Chapter 4. The search for harmony
Chapter 5. Towards successful counsels
Chapter 6. Confrontations with the Enlightenment.
Chapter 7. Reality shock
Chapter 8. Foreign aid: Montesquieu, Rousseau and others Chapter 9. Ferment
Chapter 10. Judaica
Chapter 11. New Utopias
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index