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  1. Jun 7, 2024 · The development of imperialism in the nineteenth century is a key part of this debate, in particular in the development of the liberal peace. The British Empire’s exploration (perhaps an early intimation of the ‘English School’ approach to IR) of new sea routes during the Elizabethan era led to a rapid realisation of the potential for trade, and ultimately to a realisation of the ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PacifismPacifism - Wikipedia

    17 hours ago · Representatives of the former included Jean-Jacques Rousseau, in Extrait du Projet de Paix Perpetuelle de Monsieur l'Abbe Saint-Pierre (1756), Immanuel Kant, in his Thoughts on Perpetual Peace, and Jeremy Bentham who proposed the formation of a peace association in 1789.

  3. 17 hours ago · Marie Antoinette is famously misattributed with saying, “Let them eat cake,” when told that the French peasants had no bread. There is no evidence she ever said this. The phrase likely originates from a misattribution in Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s autobiography, written when Marie Antoinette was just a child.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HuguenotsHuguenots - Wikipedia

    17 hours ago · The Huguenots ( / ˈhjuːɡənɒts / HEW-gə-nots, UK also /- noʊz / -⁠nohz, French: [yɡ (ə)no]) were a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed ( Calvinist) tradition of Protestantism. The term, which may be derived from the name of a Swiss political leader, the Genevan burgomaster Besançon Hugues (1491–1532), was ...

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