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The1848RevolutionsandEuropeanPoliticalThought TherevolutionsthatsweptacrossEuropein1848markedaturningpoint in the history of political and social thought. They raised questions of democracy,nationhood,freedom,andsocialcohesionthathaveremained amongthekeyissuesofmodernpolitics,andstillhelptodefinethemajor ideological currents – liberalism, socialism, republicanism, anarchism, conservatism–inwhichthesequestionscontinuetobedebatedtoday. This collection of essays by internationally prominent historians of politicalthoughtexaminesthe1848Revolutionsfromapan-European perspectiveandoffersresearchonquestionsofstatepower,nationality, religion, the economy, poverty, labour, and freedom. Even where the revolutionary movements failed to achieve their explicit objectives of transforming the state and social relations, they set the agenda for subsequent regimes and contributed to the shaping of modern Europeanthoughtandinstitutions. Douglas Moggach is Distinguished University Professor at the University of Ottawa, Honorary Professor of Philosophy at the UniversityofSydney,andaLifeMemberofClareHall,Universityof Cambridge. He has held the University Research Chair in Political Thought, Ottawa, and visiting appointments in Beijing, Cambridge, London,Münster,andPisa.TheCanadaCouncilfortheArtsawarded himaKillamResearchFellowshipin2007.Hispublications,inseven languages,includeÜberdiePrinzipiendesSchönen(1996);ThePhilosophy and Politics of Bruno Bauer (Cambridge, 2003); The New Hegelians (Cambridge, 2006); Politics, Religion, and Art (2011); and (as co- author)RethinkingGermanIdealism(2016). GarethStedmanJonesisProfessoroftheHistoryofIdeasatQueen MaryUniversityofLondon.PriortothisheheldthepostofProfessorof PoliticalScienceattheUniversityofCambridgefrom1997to2010.He isDirectoroftheCentreforHistoryandEconomics,Cambridge,and aLifeFellowofKing’sCollege,Cambridge.HeisaFellowoftheBritish AcademyandoftheRoyalHistoricalSociety.Hispublicationsinclude Outcast London (1971); An End to Poverty? (2004); Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto (2002); Religion and the Political Imagination, co-edited with Ira Katznelson (2010); and the Cambridge History of Nineteenth-Century Political Thought, co-edited with Gregory Claeys (Cambridge, 2011). His most recent work, Karl Marx:GreatnessandIllusion,waspublishedinAugust2016. The 1848 Revolutions and European Political Thought Editedby Douglas Moggach UniversityofOttawa/UniversityofSydney Gareth Stedman Jones QueenMaryUniversityofLondon UniversityPrintingHouse,CambridgeCB28BS,UnitedKingdom OneLibertyPlaza,20thFloor,NewYork,NY10006,USA 477WilliamstownRoad,PortMelbourne,VIC3207,Australia 314–321,3rdFloor,Plot3,SplendorForum,JasolaDistrictCentre, NewDelhi–110025,India 79AnsonRoad,#06–04/06,Singapore079906 CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learning,andresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781107154742 DOI:10.1017/9781316650974 ©CambridgeUniversityPress2018 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2018 PrintedintheUnitedKingdombyClays,StIvesplc AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. ISBN978-1-107-15474-2Hardback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracyof URLsforexternalorthird-partyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain, accurateorappropriate. Contents ListofContributors pagevii Acknowledgements ix Introduction 1 douglas moggach and gareth stedman jones 1 Lamartine,theGirondins,and1848 14 jonathan beecher 2 TheManyRevolutionsofPierre-JosephProudhon 39 edward castleton 3 FrenchRepublicanismafter1848 70 thomas c. jones 4 SocialistVisionsofDirectDemocracy:TheMid-Century CrisisofPopularSovereigntyandtheConstitutional LegacyoftheJacobins 94 anne-sophie chambost 5 Working-ClassSocialismin1848inFrance 120 samuel hayat 6 1848andBritishPoliticalThoughton‘ThePrincipleof Nationality’ 140 georgios varouxakis 7 ChristianSocialism,ClassCollaboration,andBritish PublicLifeafter1848 162 jonathan parry 8 Onthe‘AbsenceofSpirit’:TheLegacyoftheAbstinence fromRevolutioninBelgium 185 widukind de ridder v vi Contents 9 GermanRepublicansandSocialistsinthePreludeto1848 216 douglas moggach 10 DavidFriedrichStraussin1848:AnAnalysisofHis ‘TheologicopoliticalSpeeches’ 236 norbert waszek 11 1848andGermanSocialism 254 diana siclovan 12 Post-RevolutionaryPolitics:TheCaseofthePrussian MinistryofState 276 anna ross 13 ‘TheGoalofThatPureandNobleYearning’:Friedrich Meinecke’sVisionsof1848 293 duncan kelly 14 TheNationalityProblemintheHabsburgMonarchyand theRevolutionsof1848:AReassessment 322 alan sked 15 NationalMovementsagainstNationStates:Bohemiaand LombardybetweentheHabsburgMonarchy,theGerman Confederation,andPiedmont-Sardinia 345 axel ko¨rner 16 ThePoliticalThoughtofaNewConstitutional Monarchy:Piedmontafter1848 383 maurizio isabella 17 RevolutionandtheSlavQuestion:1848and MikhailBakunin 405 jean-christophe angaut 18 ElusiveSignifiers:1848andtheLanguageof‘Class Struggle’ 429 gareth stedman jones Index 452 Contributors jean-christophe angaut Assistant Professor of Philosophy, École NormaleSupérieure,Lyon jonathan beecher Professor Emeritus, Department of History, UniversityofCalifornia,SantaCruz edward castleton Research Fellow, Université de Franche-Comté, Besançon anne-sophie chambost Professor of Legal History, Université Jean MonnetSaint-Etienne widukind de ridder Researcher,CEGESOMA,Brussels samuel hayat Research Associate Professor of Politics, French NationalCentreforScientificResearch(CNRS) maurizio isabella Senior Lecturer in Modern History, Queen Mary UniversityofLondon garethstedmanjonesProfessoroftheHistoryofIdeas,QueenMary University of London Director, Centre for History and Economics, Cambridge thomas c. jones LecturerinHistory,UniversityofBuckingham duncan kelly Reader in Political Thought, POLIS, University of Cambridge axel ko¨rner ProfessorofModernHistory,UniversityCollegeLondon douglas moggach Distinguished University Professor, University of Ottawa. Honorary Professor, Department of Philosophy, School of PhilosophicalandHistoricalInquiry,UniversityofSydney jonathan parry Professor of Modern British History, University of Cambridge vii viii ListofContributors anna ross AssistantProfessorofModernEuropeanHistory,University ofWarwick diana siclovan CentreforHistoryandEconomics,Cambridge alan sked EmeritusProfessorofInternationalHistory,LondonSchool ofEconomics georgios varouxakis Professor of the History of Political Thought, QueenMaryUniversityofLondon norbertwaszekProfessorofGerman(HistoryofIdeas),Universitéde ParisVIII,Saint-Denis(2017/18)VisitingProfessor,Ruhr-University Bochum

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The revolutions that swept across Europe in 1848marked a turning point in the history of political and social thought. They raised questions of democracy, nationhood, freedom, and social cohesion that have remained among the key issues ofmodern politics, and still help to define themajor ideological
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