The 1848 revolutions and European political thought /
In our contemporary world, the rise of right-wing populism in the United States and Europe displays marked affinities with the post-1848 situation in France, and the figure of Napoleon III, both ludicrous and sinister, seems to anticipate certain types of present-day politicians. There are even more...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2018.
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| Summary: | In our contemporary world, the rise of right-wing populism in the United States and Europe displays marked affinities with the post-1848 situation in France, and the figure of Napoleon III, both ludicrous and sinister, seems to anticipate certain types of present-day politicians. There are even more eerie resemblances between now and then. S some of the demagogic discourse of Bonaparte le petit is not unlike that of Donald Trump. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 488 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781107154742 110715474X |