Continuity and Discontinuity in Some Interpretations by Tocqueville and Clausewitz
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4456767 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Peter Paret (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Volume | 49 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 161 |
| Publication date | 1988-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of the History of Ideas (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-5037 • E-ISSN: 1086-3222 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2709710 |
| OpenAlex | W2329498006 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The title of this essay tries to indicate its limited purpose. It is not my intention to present a comprehensive analysis of the explanatory concepts of continuity and cataclysmic change in Tocqueville's and Clausewitz's works. I merely want to compare the function of the two concepts in a few instances of their work, although, to be sure, these pertain to major themes: Tocqueville's thesis of the links between the Old Regime and the French Revolution; and Clausewitz's interpretation of this revolution, of Prussia's decline and revival, and above all his view of the revolution in war-a transformation that coincided
Discontinuity (linguistics) · Epistemology · American Constitutional Law and Politics · European Political History Analysis · Philosophy · Political Theory and Influence
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,03 |
| Citation span | 1989 - 1989 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |