Constitution and Reform in Eighteenth-century Poland
Author | : Samuel Fiszman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 600 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015040150271 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Constitution and Reform in Eighteenth-century Poland written by Samuel Fiszman and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spanning a number of disciplines and perspectives, the twenty-two chapters in this book were commissioned from scholars from Poland, the United States, England, and Germany. In addition to its focus on the Constitution of 3 May 1791 and the Polish movement for political reform, the book documents the history of Polish parliamentarism and the connection between the American, Polish, and French ideas of a democratic state at the end of the eighteenth century. The volume is enriched by hundreds of contemporary engravings, maps, and other illustrations.