The conservative response to the liberal challenge
By: Iván Zoltán Dénes.
Publisher: Central European University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Budapest; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789639776579
Subjects: Conservatism -- Hungary -- History -- 19th century; Liberalism -- Hungary -- History -- 19th century; Nationalism -- Hungary -- History -- 19th century; Political culture -- Hungary -- History -- 19th century; Social classes -- Hungary -- History -- 19th century; Minorities -- Hungary -- History -- 19th century; Hungary -- Politics and government -- 1699-1848; Hungary -- Politics and government -- 1849-1867; Hungary -- Social conditions -- 19th century; Hungary -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century
Work titles: Liberális kihívásra adott konzervatív válasz.
Notes: "Revised and supplemented version of Iván Zoltán Dénes' Liberális kihívásra adott konzervatív válasz. Argumentum Kiadó ; Bibó István Szellemi Muhely, Budapest, 2008"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Modernity and identity; title: Liberalisms and conservatisms; title: Images of the enemy; title: Conservatism; title: Its definition and types; title: Hungarian conservatives : context and dilemmas; title: Liberal challenge : nation-building through reforms; title: Conservative answer : law, order, and stability; title: What to preserve, what to give up, and what to modernize? (1839-1842); title: The figure of the founding father; title: The overture to cautious progress : the memorandum; title: The first liberal-conservative press debate; title: Order-based modernity; title: Separation vs. unification (1842-1843); title: Conservative reform; title: The Magyar nation and the non-Magyar nationalities; title: Us and them : aristocracy vs. democracy; title: Law and order : which kind? (1843-1844); title: What is to be done with the counties?; title: Conservative arguments against the juries; title: The dietal weight of the cities; title: Failure of the diet : their interpretations; title: Journalists' offensive : issues and arguments (1845-1847); title: Western models and Hungarian conditions; title: Constitutionalism; title: Toleration : its guarantees; title: Aristocracy, nation, and empire; title: Two liberal interpretations; title: Programs (1846-1847); title: The program of the conservatives; title: The opposition program; title: The differences; title: Conservative politics in defense (1847-1848); title: The immediate precedent; title: Conservative positions and arguments; title: The defeat of the conservatives; title: Myth in the making; title: The conservatives in 1848/49; title: In opposition; title: "Outcasts" of the Ausgleich; title: The process of mythmaking; title: Epilogue; title: Symbolic link between three types of conservatives (1927); title: Conservative master narrative (1920, 1933); title: Metamorphoses narrationis (1942, 1947); title: The constant core (1913-1955); title: The ethnicist re-reading of the master narrative (1939); title: Competing visions of national history.