Arista M. Cirtautas

The Polish Solidarity Movement (eBook, ePUB)

Revolution, Democracy and Natural Rights

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a groundbreaking analysis of democratization in Poland by placing Solidarity in the context of the major democratic upheavals of modernity: the French and American Revolutions. This study undertakes the first full historical comparison of the Polish movement with the ideals and institutions of democracy achieved in the last three centuries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134740420
• Artikelnr.: 40464866

Autorenporträt

Arista Maria Cirtautas is Assistant Professor in the Department of Government at Claremont McKenna College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 The charismatic presentation of natural rights
Chapter 2 Formal natural rights and the American Revolution
Chapter 3 Substantive natural rights and the French Revolution
Chapter 4 Natural rights and liberal capitalist development
Chapter 5 The Marxist-Leninist response to natural rights and liberal capitalism
Chapter 6 Solidarity's articulation of natural rights
Chapter 7 Solidarity and liberal capitalism
Epilogue