Historical Perspectives on Democracies and their Adversaries. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Joost Augusteijn, Constant Hijzen, Mark Leon de Vries.
• Editors: Augusteijn, Joost; Hijzen, Constant; de Vries, Mark Leon
• Contents: Chapter 1: Joost Augusteijn, Constant Hijzen, and Mark Leon de Vries - Introduction: Democracy, the Nation State, and their adversaries.- Section 1: learning to deal with anti-democratic groupings, 1870-1933.- Section 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2: Mark Leon de Vries - '… a Wretched, Down Trodden and Impoverished People.' The Louisiana White League and the Propaganda of Democratic Legitimacy.- Chapter 3: Kristian M. Mennen - Nazis, Violence and the State: Social Democratic Repertoire Discussions in Germany and the Netherlands around 1930.- Chapter 4: Joris Gijsenbergh - Democracy's Various Defenders: The Struggle Against Political Extremism in the Netherlands, 1917-1940.- Section 2: New Forms of Mobilisation in the age of civil resistance, 1960-1997.- Section 2 Introduction.- Chapter 5: Joost Augusteijn and Jacco Pekelder - Terrorist Constituencies in Terrorist-State Conflicts. The debate on the use of violence among Irish nationalists and West Germany's Radical Left in the Mid 1970s.- Chapter 6: Constant Hijzen - The seeds of danger. The security service and its 'enemy image' of 'the movement' in the 1980s.- Chapter 7: Yavuz Yildirim - (In)effectiveness of Social Movements in Turkish Democracy: institutional and non-constitutional cases.- Chapter 8: Miina Kaarkoski - Parliamentary democracy versus direct democracy? Challenging liberal, representative democracy in the German Bundestag during the antinuclear demonstrations of 1995-1997.- Section 3: Dealing with opposition in the post-Cold War period, 1998-2018.- Section 3 Introduction.- Chapter 9: Henrik Vigh - Displaced without Moving. Loyalism and democratic haunting in Northern Ireland.- Chapter 10: Ana Maria Albulescu - Towards an understanding of incomplete secession in the Moldovan-Transnistrian case; between democracy and autocracy.- Chapter 11: Arianna Piacentini - Fragmented Democracy in Dayton's Bosnia Herzegovina. Institutions, Political Elite and Youth.- Conclusions.- Chapter 12: Joost Augusteijn, Constant Hijzen, and Mark Leon de Vries - Concluding Remarks.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (297 pages)
• Subjects: History; History, Modern; World history; World politics; Social history; History -- World; Political Science -- History & Theory; History -- Social History; General & world history; Political science & theory; Social & cultural history; History -- Modern -- General; History: earliest times to present day
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030201234
• Related ISBNs: 9783030201227
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