A Revolution of the Mind: Radical Enlightenment and the Intellectual Origins of Modern Democracy

Democracy, free thought and expression, religious tolerance, individual liberty, political self-determination of people, sexual and racial equality - these values have firmly entered the mainstream in the decades since they were enshrined in the 1948 UN Declaration of Human Rights. This book deals with this topic.

• | Author: Jonathan Israel
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 26, 2011
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780691152608
• | ISBN-10: 0691152608