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The genesis of German conservatism

Title
The genesis of German conservatism / Klaus Epstein.
Author
Epstein, Klaus.
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1966.

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Description
xii, 733 pages; 25 cm
Subject
  • Conservatism > Germany
  • Conservatism
  • Intellectual life
  • Conservatisme
  • Politieke bewegingen
  • Conservatism > Germany > History
  • Conservatisme > Allemagne
  • Germany > Intellectual life
  • Germany
  • Germany > History > 1740-1806
  • Allemagne > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle
  • Allemagne > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle
Bibliography (note)
  • "Bibliographical essay": p. 677-710.
Contents
pt. 1. Origins of conservatism (to 1790) -- The Enlightenment, the constellation of social forces, and the rise of conservatism -- Masons, Illuminati and Rosicrucians -- Religious controversies -- Social controversies -- Political controversies -- Justus Moser : portrait of a prerevolutionary conservative -- pt. 2. Challenge of the French Revolution and Napoleon (1790-1806) -- Prussian from Frederick the Great to Frederick William III -- Habsburg monarchy from Maria Theresia to Francis II -- Challenge of the French Revolution -- Conspiracy theory of the Revolution -- Rehberg and the Hannoverian School -- Napoleonic Revolution in Germany : the end of the Ecclesiastical states and the Imperial Knights -- Napoleonic Revolution in Germany : the end of the Imperial cities and the final agony of the Empire.
LCCN
66011970
OCLC
  • ocm00191640
  • 191640
  • SCSB-115066
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library