Search Results - Civilization

Civil society and empire Ireland and Scotland in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world / by Livesey, James

Subjects: “…Civil society Great Britain History 18th century.…”
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John Wilkes the scandalous father of civil liberty / by Cash, Arthur H. (Arthur Hill), 1922-

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Columbia rising : civil life on the upper Hudson from the Revolution to the age of Jackson / by Brooke, John L.

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The American road to capitalism studies in class-structure, economic development, and political conflict, 1620-1877 / by Post, Charles

Table of Contents: “…The American road to capitalism -- The agrarian origins of US capitalism : the transformation of the Northern countryside before the Civil War -- Plantation-slavery and economic development in the antebellum southern United States -- Agrarian class-structure and economic development in colonial British North America : the place of the American revolution in the origins of US capitalism -- Social-property relations, class-connfict, and the origins of the US Civil War : toward a new social interpretation.…”
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The limits of gender domination women, the law, and political crisis in Quito, 1765-1830 / by Black, Chad T. (Chad Thomas)

Table of Contents: “…Quito 1765 : justice, rebellion, reform -- Practice I : sexed crimes -- Practice II : women, property, civil dispute -- Quito 1809 : in defense of religion, king, and Patría -- Practice III : in the name of king and constitution -- Practice IV : in the name of the law.…”
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Enlightenment and revolution : the making of modern Greece / by Kitromilides, Paschalis

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the American edition -- Prologue : the political meaning of the Enlightenment -- The long road to Enlightenment -- The formation of modern Greek historical consciousness -- The geography of civilization : from adulation to revolution -- Enlightened absolutism as a path to change -- Ancients and moderns : cultural criticism and the origins of republicanism -- The revolution in France: the glow and the shadow -- The Enlightenment's political alternative -- The Enlightenment as social criticism -- The republican synthesis : a matrix for nationalism -- The fate of the enlightenment -- Epilogue : the conditions of liberal politics.…”
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Invisible sovereign : imagining public opinion from the Revolution to Reconstruction / by Schmeller, Mark G., 1967-

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