Conservatism : the fight for a tradition / Edmund Fawcett.
Conservatism : the fight for a tradition / Edmund Fawcett.
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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G 2020/5360
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English
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xv, 525 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Part I : Conservatism's forerunners. Critics of revolution -- Part II : What conservatism is. Character, outlook, and labelling of conservatism -- Part III : Conservatism's first phase (1830-80) : resisting liberalism. Parties and politicians : a right without authority -- Ideas and thinkers : turni...
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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New Jersey
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[2020]
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"The sharp polarisation of left and right is commonly dwelt on as the big political handicap of our times. Angry divisions on the right itself get less attention. Conservatism fills that gap. Across Europe and the US, a liberal right is at war with an illiberal right. As the leading force in politics, it is vital to understand the roots of the righ...
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Conservatism : the fight for a tradition / Edmund Fawcett.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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G 2020/5360
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0691174105
9780691174105
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320.52
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991024376014402626