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Statesmanship and party government : a study of Burke and Bolingbroke /

In this incisive look at early modern views of party politics, Harvey C. Mansfield examines the pamphlet war between Edmund Burke and the followers of Henry St. John, First Viscount Bolingbroke during the mid-eighteenth century. In response to works by Bolingbroke published posthumously, Burke creat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mansfield, Harvey C., Jr., 1932-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1965.
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Sumario:In this incisive look at early modern views of party politics, Harvey C. Mansfield examines the pamphlet war between Edmund Burke and the followers of Henry St. John, First Viscount Bolingbroke during the mid-eighteenth century. In response to works by Bolingbroke published posthumously, Burke created his most eloquent advocacy of the party system. Taking an interdisciplinary approach to the material, Mansfield shows that present-day parties must be understood in the light of the history of party government. The complicated organization and the public actions of modern parties are th.
Notas:Paperback edition 2013.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 281 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-271) and index.
ISBN:9780226022208
022602220X
1283990946
9781283990943