Table of Contents: National character and public spirit in Britain and France, 1750-1914 /

Main Author:	Romani, Roberto.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Subjects:	National characteristics, British > History. National characteristics, French > History. Public interest > History. > Great Britain Public interest > History. > France National characteristics, British. HISTORY. Intellectual life. National characteristics, French. Public interest. Volkskarakter. Politieke cultuur. Politieke filosofie. Nationalcharakter. Great Britain > Intellectual life. France > Intellectual life. France. Great Britain. Großbritannien.
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Table of Contents:

pt. 1. 1750-1850. 1. All Montesquieu's sons: the place of esprit general, caractere national, and moeurs in French political philosophy, 1748-1789. 2. After the Revolution: Stael on political morality. 3. From republicanism to industrialism and national character: Melchiorre Gioja, Charles Dupin, and Continental political economy, 1800-1848. 4. The French Restoration dispute over mores and Tocqueville. 5. Between Whiggism and the science of manners: Britain, 1750-1800. 6. British views on Irish national character, 1800-1846
pt. 2. 1850-1914. 7. The demise of John Bull: social sciences in Britain, 1850-1914. 8. Durkheim's collective representations and their background. 9. Socializing public spirit, 1870-1914.