Burke and the Nature of Politics : The Age of the American Revolution / The age of the American Revolution / The age of the American Revolution /

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Edmund Burke in recent years has assumed extraordinary stature in American political thinking as the father of neoconservatism. In this book, the first of a two-volume biography of this eighteenth-century English statesman, Mr. Cone brings important new evidence to his thesis that during the age of...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Cone, Carl B. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1760-1820.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The charm of authorship
  • Jobs for the honest necessitous
  • A man of busyness and confidence
  • The margins of politics
  • A landed gentleman
  • The growth of a party man
  • Apologist for party
  • A lull before storms
  • The problem of empire : India and Ireland
  • The problem of empire : the American colonies
  • The Burke circle
  • The dawning of hope
  • Serene satisfaction.

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