Zusammenfassung der Ressource
THE AGE OF THE LIBERAL
REVOLUTIONS
- WHAT IS A REVOLUTION?
- IS A STRANGE AND DIFFICULT TO DEFINE CONCEPT. IT
HAS BEEN USED ALONG THE HISTORY FOR DESCRIBING
RADICAL AND EVEN BLOODY POLITICAL EVENTS
- SEVERAL FEATURES
- IT MUST BE RADICAL CHANGE
- IT MUST TAKE PLACE DURING A
SHORT TIME
- IT USUALLY HAS VIOLENT ACTS
- DURING THE END OF THE OLD REGIME SHOWED
THE BEGGINING OF A NEW POLITICAL SYSTEM
- REVOLUTIONS OF THE WORLD
- DURING THE MODERN AGE A LOT OF
POLITICAL CHANGES HAVE BEEN
PRODUCED BY VIOLENT EVENTS
- (18 - 19 CENTURY)THE OLD REGIME WAS CHANCHENG BY A NEW
POLITICAL SYSTEM CONTROLLED BY BOURGEOIS INSPIRED ON
THE LIBERALISM , BASED ON THE ILLUSTRED IDEAS
- (18th) THE BOURGEOIS DID 2 IMPORTANT REVOLUTIONS : THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION AND THE MOST IMPORTANT THE FRENCH
REVOLTION, THE FIRST BIG ATTACK AGAINST THE OLD REGIME
- (19th) THE BOURGEOIS ORDER TO DESTROY YHE OLD
REGIEM IN EUROPE AND ESTBLISEHD ´´THE LIBERAL
SYSTEM´´. THEY WAS THE MAIN CHARACTER OF THE
CHANGE OF THE POLITICAL ORGNISATION
- CAUSES OF THE REVOLUTIONS
- SOCIAL CAUSES : THE MOST IMPORTANT WAS THE
INCREASE OF THE BOURGEOIS SOCIAL POWER. THE
ILLUSTRATION AND ITS VALUES CHANGED THE IDEAS
OF THE SOCIETY SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF A
NEW SOCIETY
- ECONOMICAL CAUSES : BASED ON DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES AS TRADE OR EVEN
INDUSTRY. NEW ECONOMICAL THEORY WERE BORN , THE MOSTI IMPORTANT WAS
THE ECONOMICAL LIBERALISM , FOUNDED BY ADAN SMITH.
- POLITICAL CAUSES : THE IDEA OF ABSOLUTISM SUSBTITUTED BY HE SEPARATION OF
POWERS.A NEW POLITICAL SYSTEM WAS BORN , THE LIBERALISM, THE POLITICAL
IDEOLOGY OF THE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENTS RELATED WITH THE ENLIGHTENED
CHANGES.