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Uniform Title: De la démocratie en France. English
Title: Democracy in France. January 1849
Note: Reading ease score: 53.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "Democracy in France: January 1849" by François Guizot is a political treatise written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the concept of democracy in the context of France's political turmoil following the revolutions of 1789 and subsequent events. Guizot critiques the prevailing ideas surrounding democracy, positing that they foster social conflict rather than unity, and discusses the implications for governance and societal stability. The opening portion of the text reveals Guizot's deep concern regarding the state of democracy in France. He elaborates on the diverse opinions surrounding democracy held by various political factions, elaborating on their implications for social order. The author reflects on the lessons learned from previous historical figures and events, revealing a sense of melancholy about the future of France. He identifies a chaotic mingling of true and false ideas about democracy as the root cause of societal discord, arguing that a stable government must resist the allure of elemental democratic ideologies that could plunge society into further turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Guizot, François, 1787-1874
EBook No.: 57601
Published: Jul 29, 2018
Downloads: 73
Language: English
Subject: Democracy
Subject: France -- Politics and government -- 1789-1900
Subject: France -- Social conditions -- 19th century
LoCC: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: De la démocratie en France. English
Title: Democracy in France. January 1849
Note: Reading ease score: 53.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Democracy in France: January 1849" by François Guizot is a political treatise written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the concept of democracy in the context of France's political turmoil following the revolutions of 1789 and subsequent events. Guizot critiques the prevailing ideas surrounding democracy, positing that they foster social conflict rather than unity, and discusses the implications for governance and societal stability. The opening portion of the text reveals Guizot's deep concern regarding the state of democracy in France. He elaborates on the diverse opinions surrounding democracy held by various political factions, elaborating on their implications for social order. The author reflects on the lessons learned from previous historical figures and events, revealing a sense of melancholy about the future of France. He identifies a chaotic mingling of true and false ideas about democracy as the root cause of societal discord, arguing that a stable government must resist the allure of elemental democratic ideologies that could plunge society into further turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Guizot, François, 1787-1874
EBook No.: 57601
Published: Jul 29, 2018
Downloads: 73
Language: English
Subject: Democracy
Subject: France -- Politics and government -- 1789-1900
Subject: France -- Social conditions -- 19th century
LoCC: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.