Nancy Bermeo - Civil Society Before Democracy

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Civil society before democracy: lessons from nineteenth-century Europe / edited by Nancy Bermeo and Philip Nord.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780742573628

1. Civil societyEuropeHistory19th century. 2. DemocracyEuropeHistory19th century. 3. EuropePolitics and government19th century. I. Bermeo, Nancy Gina, 1951-II. Nord, Philip G., 1950-

JC337 .C553 2000
320.9409034dc21

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To Eleanor Bermeo, who taught me all about civility.

Nancy Bermeo

To Arno Mayer and Robert Paxton, who taught me that politics and history do mix.

Philip Nord