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European Democratization since 1800

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  • © 2000

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Editors:
  1. John Garrard

    1. University of Salford, UK

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  2. Vera Tolz

    1. University of Salford, UK

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  3. Ralph White

    1. Department of Politics and Contemporary History, University of Salford, UK

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • John Garrard, Vera Tolz, Ralph White
      Pages 1-5

  3. Liberal Democratic Theory: Some Reflections on Its History and Its Present

    1. Liberal Democratic Theory: Some Reflections on Its History and Its Present

      • Adrian Oldfield
      Pages 6-25

  4. The Nineteenth Century

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 27-27
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    2. Democratization in Britain

      • John Garrard
      Pages 29-49

    3. Bearing the Stamp of History: the Elitist Route to Democracy in the Netherlands

      • Robert van der Laarse
      Pages 50-75

  5. Between the World Wars

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 77-77
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    2. Democracy and War

      • Ralph White
      Pages 79-95

    3. The Attempt at Democratization under Weimar

      • Stefan Berger
      Pages 96-115

    4. The Corporatist Threat and the Overthrow of the Spanish Second Republic

      • Angel Smith
      Pages 116-137

  7. Post-Communist Eastern Europe

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 163-163
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    2. Post-Communist East-Central Europe: Dilemmas of Democratization

      • Teresa Rakowska-Harmstone
      Pages 165-190

    3. Russia’s Democratic Transition and Its Challenges

      • Vera Tolz
      Pages 191-205

    4. Insiders, Mafiosi and Stationary Bandits: Some Stories about Russian Capitalism

      • Philip Hanson
      Pages 206-224

    5. Citizenship and Democracy

      • Elizabeth Teague
      Pages 225-242

    6. Democratic Destination: The Examples of Britain and Italy

      • James Newell
      Pages 243-263

    7. Conclusions

      • John Garrard, Vera Tolz, Ralph White
      Pages 264-274

  8. Back Matter

    Pages 275-292
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An historical and comparative analysis of democratization in Europe since 1800 which highlights the varied factors accounting for both its success and failure in the past, and its present prospects. Case studies are analysed from four key periods.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Salford, UK

    John Garrard, Vera Tolz

  • Department of Politics and Contemporary History, University of Salford, UK

    Ralph White

About the editors

JOHN GARRARD is Senior Lecturer in British history at the University of Salford. His publications include The English And Immigration: English Reaction to Jewish Emigration 1880-1910 and Leadership and Power in the Nineteenth Century Towns.

VERA TOLZ is Lecturer in Russian history and politics at the University of Salford. Her publications include The USSR's Emerging Multiparty System and Russian Academicians and the Revolution.

RALPH WHITE is Senior Fellow in the Department of Politics and Contemporary History at the University of Salford. He edited a volume on Resistance in Europe 1939-1945 and published chapters and articles on interwar Europe.

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