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... emancipation was intended . While the land- lords were organizing their resistance to the reform , the peasants of Middle and Upper Silesia revolted . They took the October edict's promise of emancipation seriously . The peasants did ...
... emancipation was intended . While the land- lords were organizing their resistance to the reform , the peasants of Middle and Upper Silesia revolted . They took the October edict's promise of emancipation seriously . The peasants did ...
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... emancipation gave his subsequent activities that Janus - faced ambiguity which constituted at once their strength and their weakness . Emancipation was not , after all , a matter purely of reform ( as , for example , many whigs liked to ...
... emancipation gave his subsequent activities that Janus - faced ambiguity which constituted at once their strength and their weakness . Emancipation was not , after all , a matter purely of reform ( as , for example , many whigs liked to ...
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... emancipation inevitably produced more brickbats than applause . ' I think ' , he told Isaac Goldsmid in 1829 , ' every day a day of injustice until that civil equality is obtained by the Jews ' . " And while it might be considered ...
... emancipation inevitably produced more brickbats than applause . ' I think ' , he told Isaac Goldsmid in 1829 , ' every day a day of injustice until that civil equality is obtained by the Jews ' . " And while it might be considered ...
Contents
The Whigs the People and Reform | 25 |
Changing the Law in Germany in the Ancien Régime | 45 |
Notes on Contributors vii | |
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