Parliament and parliamentarism a comparative history of a European concept (European conceptual history)

Parliamentary theory, practices, discourses, and institutions constitute a distinctively European contribution to modern politics. Taking a broad historical perspective, this cross-disciplinary, innovative, and rigorous collection locates the essence of parliamentarism in four key aspects-deliberati...

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Main Authors: Ihalainen, Pasi, Ilie, Cornelia, Palonen, Kari
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Berghahn Books 2016
Berghahn Books, Incorporated
Edition:1
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ISBN:9781782389552, 1782389555, 9781782389545, 1782389547
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Table of Contents:
  • Parliament and parliamentarism: a comparative history of a European concept (European conceptual history) -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Parliament as a Conceptual Nexus -- Part I: The Conceptual History of Parliaments -- Chapter 1: European Parliamentary Experiences from a Conceptual Historical Perspective -- Chapter 2: Key Concepts for Parliament in Britain (1640-1800) -- Chapter 3: Discussing the First Age of French Parliamentarism (1789-1914) -- Chapter 4: From Monarchical Constitutionalism to a Parliamentary Republic: Concepts of Parliamentarism in Germany since 1818 -- Chapter 5: Passion and Reason: Modern Parliaments in the Low Countries -- Chapter 6: The Formation of Parliamentarism in the Nordic Countries from the Napoleonic Wars to the First World War -- Chapter 7: The Conceptual History of the Russian State Duma -- Part II: The Discourse and Rhetoric of Modern Parliaments -- Chapter 8: Parliamentary Discourse and Deliberative Rhetoric -- Chapter 9: Rhetoric, Parliament and the Monarchy in Pre-revolutionary England -- Chapter 10: French Parliamentary Discourse, 1789-1914 -- Chapter 11: German Parliamentary Discourse since 1848 from a Linguistic Point of View -- Chapter 12: Central and Eastern European Parliamentary Rhetoric since the Nineteenth Century: The Case of Romania and Poland -- Part III: Parliament and Parliamentarism in Political Theory -- Chapter 13: Political Theories of Parliamentarism -- Chapter 14: Thinking of Politics in a Parliamentary Manner: Perspectives on the Conceptual History of Parliamentarism -- Chapter 15: Theories of Representative Government and Parliamentarism in Italy from the 1840s to the 1920s -- Chapter 16: Parliamentarism and Democracy in German Political Theory since 1848 -- Chapter 17: Parliamentarism in Spanish Politics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: From Constitutional Liberalism to Democratic Parliamentarism -- Chapter 18: Towards a Political Theory of EU Parliamentarism -- Epilogue: Some Challenges to Parliamentarism -- Index.
  • Front Matter Table of Contents Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Parliament as a Conceptual Nexus Chapter 1: European Parliamentary Experiences from a Conceptual Historical Perspective Chapter 2: Key Concepts for Parliament in Britain (1640–1800) Chapter 3: Discussing the First Age of French Parliamentarism (1789–1914) Chapter 4: From Monarchical Constitutionalism to a Parliamentary Republic: Chapter 5: Passion and Reason: Chapter 6: The Formation of Parliamentarism in the Nordic Countries from the Napoleonic Wars to the First World War Chapter 7: The Conceptual History of the Russian State Duma Chapter 8: Parliamentary Discourse and Deliberative Rhetoric Chapter 9: Rhetoric, Parliament and the Monarchy in Pre-revolutionary England Chapter 10: French Parliamentary Discourse, 1789–1914 Chapter 11: German Parliamentary Discourse since 1848 from a Linguistic Point of View Chapter 12: Central and Eastern European Parliamentary Rhetoric since the Nineteenth Century: Chapter 13: Political Theories of Parliamentarism Chapter 14: Thinking of Politics in a Parliamentary Manner: Chapter 15: Theories of Representative Government and Parliamentarism in Italy from the 1840s to the 1920s Chapter 16: Parliamentarism and Democracy in German Political Theory since 1848 Chapter 17: Parliamentarism in Spanish Politics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Chapter 18: Towards a Political Theory of EU Parliamentarism Epilogue: Index
  • Intro -- Parliament and Parliamentarism -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Parliament as a Conceptual Nexus -- PART I The Conceptual History of Parliaments -- Chapter 1 European Parliamentary Experiences from a Conceptual Historical Perspective -- Chapter 2 Key Concepts for Parliament in Britain (1640-1800) -- Chapter 3 Discussing the First Age of French Parliamentarism (1789-1914) -- Chapter 4 From Monarchical Constitutionalism to a Parliamentary Republic -- Chapter 5 Passion and Reason -- Chapter 6 The Formation of Parliamentarism in the Nordic Countries from the Napoleonic Wars to the First World War -- Chapter 7 The Conceptual History of the Russian State Duma -- PART II The Discourse and Rhetoric of Modern Parliaments -- Chapter 8 Parliamentary Discourse and Deliberative Rhetoric -- Chapter 9 Rhetoric, Parliament and the Monarchy in Pre-revolutionary England -- Chapter 10 French Parliamentary Discourse, 1789-1914 -- Chapter 11 German Parliamentary Discourse since 1848 from a Linguistic Point of View -- Chapter 12 Central and Eastern European Parliamentary Rhetoric since the Nineteenth Century -- PART III Parliament and Parliamentarism in Political Theory -- Chapter 13 Political Theories of Parliamentarism -- Chapter 14 Thinking of Politics in a Parliamentary Manner -- Chapter 15 Theories of Representative Government and Parliamentarism in Italy from the 1840s to the 1920s -- Chapter 16 Parliamentarism and Democracy in German Political Theory since 1848 -- Chapter 17 Parliamentarism in Spanish Politics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries -- Chapter 18 Towards a Political Theory of EU Parliamentarism -- Epilogue -- Index