From Vienna to Chicago and back

Titel: From Vienna to Chicago and back : essays on intellectual history and political thought in Europe and America / Gerald Stourzh
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Veröffentlicht: Chicago : Univ. of Chicago Press, 2007
Umfang: XIV, 396 Seiten ; 24 cm
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 9780226776361 ; 0226776360
  • Foreword
  • p. ix
  • Foreword
  • p. xi
  • Introduction: Traces of an Intellectual Journey
  • p. 1
  • Part I
  • Anglo-American History
  • 1
  • Reason and Power in Benjamin Franklin's Political Thought (1953)
  • p. 29
  • 2
  • William Blackstone: Teacher of Revolution (1970)
  • p. 60
  • 3
  • Constitution: Changing Meanings of the Term from the Early Seventeenth to the Late Eighteenth Century (1988)
  • p. 80
  • 4
  • Charles A. Beard's Interpretations of American Foreign Policy (1957)
  • p. 100
  • Part II
  • Austrian History-Imperial and Republican
  • 5
  • The Multinational Empire Revisited: Reflections on Late Imperial Austria (1992)
  • p. 133
  • 6
  • Ethnic Attribution in Late Imperial Austria: Good Intentions, Evil Consequences (1994)
  • p. 157
  • 7
  • The National Compromise in the Bukovina (1996)
  • p. 177
  • 8
  • Max Diamant and Jewish Diaspora Nationalism in the Bukovina (2002)
  • p. 190
  • 9
  • The Age of Emancipation and Assimilation: Liberalism and Its Heritage (2001)
  • p. 204
  • 10
  • An Apogee of Conversions: Gustav Mahler, Karl Kraus, and fin de siecle Vienna (2004)
  • p. 224
  • 11
  • The Origins of Austrian Neutrality (1988)
  • p. 248
  • Part III
  • The Tocquevillian Moment: From Hierarchical Status to Equal Rights
  • 12
  • Equal Rights: Equalizing the Individual's Status and the Breakthrough of the Modern Liberal State (1996)
  • p. 275
  • 13
  • Liberal Democracy as a Culture of Rights: England, the United States, and Continental Europe (2000)
  • p. 304
  • 14
  • Tocqueville's Understanding of "Conditions of Equality" and "Conditions of Inequality" (2006)
  • p. 335
  • Part IV
  • On the Human Condition
  • 15
  • The Unforgivable Sin: An Interpretation of Albert Camus' The Fall (1961)
  • p. 361
  • Appendix
  • Bibliographical Information
  • p. 375
  • Index of Names
  • p. 381
  • Index of Subjects
  • p. 391