TY - BOOK AU - Janowski,Maciej TI - Polish Liberal Thought Before 1918 SN - 9786155053979 AV - JC574.2.P7 J3613 2004eb U1 - 320.51/09438/09034 22 PY - 2022///] CY - Budapest, New York : PB - Central European University Press, KW - Liberalism KW - Poland KW - History KW - Positivism KW - POLITICAL SCIENCEĀ / Political Ideologies / Nationalism & Patriotism KW - bisacsh KW - History, Liberalism, Poland, Political philosophy, Political studies, Positivism N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; Acknowledgements --; Chapter 1. Two Sources of Liberal Thought --; Chapter 2. The Rise and Decline of Enlightened Liberality --; Chapter 3. Romantic Liberalism --; Chapter 4. Liberalism as the Ideology of the Intelligentsia --; Chapter 5. The Rise of Positivism --; Chapter 6. Positivism under Attack --; Chapter 7. In a World of Alien Ideals --; Conclusion. Terms and Currents --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access N2 - Based on solid research, this erudite study is a first attempt at presenting a comprehensive analysis of nineteenth-century Polish liberalism. Polish liberal tradition has generally been considered weak or even nonexistent. Janowski, on the other hand, argues that nineteenth-century Poland inherited a strong protoliberal tradition from the nobility-based democracy, and that in the mid-nineteenth century, liberalism was a dominant trend in Polish intellectual life, even if it rarely appeared in its pure form and did not create political movements separating liberal aims from patriotic ones UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9786155053979 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9786155053979 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9786155053979/original ER -