Conservatism An Anthology of Social and Political Thought from David Hume to the Present |
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| Author:
| Muller, Jerry Z. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-03711-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 1997 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $72.99 |
Book Description:
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Offers a historically informed presentation of what is distinctive about conservative social and political thought. This volume locates the origins of "modern" ' conservatism within the Enlightenment and distinguishes between conservatism and orthodoxy. It contains an afterword on recurrent tensions and dilemmas of conservative thought.
Offers a historically informed presentation of what is distinctive about conservative social and political thought. This volume locates the origins of "modern" ' conservatism within the Enlightenment and distinguishes between conservatism and orthodoxy. It contains an afterword on recurrent tensions and dilemmas of conservative thought.