James J. Sheehan
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Where Have All the Soldiers Gone?: The Transformation of Modern Europe
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2008
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10 editions
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German History 1770-1866
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1989
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8 editions
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The Monopoly of Violence
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German Liberalism in the Nineteenth Century
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1983
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12 editions
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Making a Modern Political Order: The Problem of the Nation State (Kellogg Institute Series on Democracy and Development)
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The Boundaries of Humanity: Humans, Animals, Machines
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1991
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7 editions
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Imperial Germany
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1976
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2 editions
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Career of Lujo Brentano: A Study of Liberalism and Social Reform in Imperial Germany
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1966
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2 editions
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Museums in the German Art World: From the End of the Old Regime to the Rise of Modernism
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2000
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5 editions
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Industrialization and Industrial Labor in Nineteenth-Century Europe
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1973
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2 editions
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“In the 1950s, at the very beginning of the integration process, Raymond Aron wrote that “the European idea is empty, it has neither the transcendence of messianic ideologies nor the immanence of concrete patriotism.” Aron was half right. The idea of Europe did not evoke emotional commitment. It did not stir people’s hearts as nations sometimes had done. It was not something for which many would have been willing to give their lives. But the European idea was not empty—or rather, it only seemed empty when compared to the traditional idea of the nation. The European idea was full, not of national enthusiasm and patriotic passion, but of a widespread commitment to escape the destructive antagonisms of the past..”
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