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

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In this second of two volumes, Carl B. Cone demonstrates once again that only through a study of Edmund Burke's active political life can one understand his thought. To Burke's important practical contributions to the art of government made prior to 1782 (Volume I, The Age of the American...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cone, Carl B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1760-1820.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Illustrations
  • The constitution : domestic and imperial
  • Introduction
  • The second Rockingham administration
  • Domestic policies
  • The fall of the Rockingham Whigs
  • The Fox-North coalition
  • The British Empire in India
  • The crisis of the constitution
  • The politics of empire
  • The impeachment of Hastings : the Commons
  • The impeachment of Hastings : the Lords
  • The regency crisis
  • The French Revolution
  • The making of a philosopher
  • The challenge to civilization
  • Reflections on the Revolution in France
  • The new and the old Whigs
  • The Whig dilemma
  • The Anti-Jacobin crusade
  • The tragedy of Ireland
  • The world from Beaconsfield
  • Afterword.

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