Vanessa Rampton

Liberal Ideas in Tsarist Russia (eBook, PDF)

From Catherine the Great to the Russian Revolution

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Liberalism is a crucially important topic today; this book adds the important yet neglected Russian aspect to its history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108639996
• Artikelnr.: 70911520

Autorenporträt

Vanessa Rampton is a Branco Weiss Fellow in the Institute for Health and Social Policy and Department of Philosophy at McGill University, Montréal. Previously, she was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich's Chair for Practical Philosophy. Trained as a historian of ideas, she has a long-standing interest in how empirical examples can challenge commonly held assumptions about ideologies.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: conceptions of liberalism in Imperial Russia
1. Inside out: freedom, rights and the idea of progress in nineteenth-century Russia
2. Progress, contested: positivist and neo-idealist liberalism
3. Freedom, differently: liberalism in 1905 and its aftermath
4. Liberalism undone: the loss of cohesion on the eve of 1917
5. Conversations with Western ideas I: conflict between values
6. Conversations with Western ideas II: progress and freedom
Conclusion.