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Conservatism /
The term "conservative," when employed today in reference to politicians and beliefs, can denote groups as diverse and incompatible as the religious right, libertarians, and opponents of large, centralized government. Yet the original conservative philosophy, first developed in the eightee...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Reaktion Books,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The term "conservative," when employed today in reference to politicians and beliefs, can denote groups as diverse and incompatible as the religious right, libertarians, and opponents of large, centralized government. Yet the original conservative philosophy, first developed in the eighteenth century by Edmund Burke, was most concerned with managing change. This kind of genuine conservatism has a renewed relevance in a complex world where change is rapid, pervasive, and dislocating. In Conservatism, Kieron O'Hara presents a thought-provoking revision of the traditional conserv. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 375 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781861899835 1861899831 1280493542 9781280493546 9786613588777 6613588776 1861898126 9781861898128 |