Making Sense of Constitutional Monarchism in Post-Napoleonic France and Germany
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, History & Theory, History, European General
| Author: | M. Prutsch | ISBN: | 9781137291653 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | December 3, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | M. Prutsch |
| ISBN: | 9781137291653 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | December 3, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Focusing on the genesis of 'constitutional monarchism' in the context of the French Restoration and its favourable reception in post-Napoleonic Germany, this study highlights the potential and limitations of a daring attempt to improve traditional forms of monarchical legitimacy by means of a modern representative constitution.
Focusing on the genesis of 'constitutional monarchism' in the context of the French Restoration and its favourable reception in post-Napoleonic Germany, this study highlights the potential and limitations of a daring attempt to improve traditional forms of monarchical legitimacy by means of a modern representative constitution.
