Edmund Burke : the first conservative / Jesse Norman.
Edmund Burke : the first conservative / Jesse Norman.
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New York : Basic Books c2013.
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G 2013/3984
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English
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Physical content
325 p. : ill. ports, maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
Part 1. Life. An Irishman abroad, 1730-1759 ; In and out of power, 1759-1774 ; Ireland, America and King Mob, 1774-1780 ; India, economical reform and the King's madness, 1780-1789 ; Reflecting on revolution, 1789-1797 -- Part 2. Thought. Reputation, reason and the enlightenment project ; The soci...
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New York : Basic Books c2013.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2013.
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Summary
Examines the life of the great Irish philosopher, statesman, and political thinker, who supported abolition, free markets, and Catholic equality in Ireland in the eighteenth century, while warning of the dangers of a corporate state.
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Edmund Burke : the first conservative / Jesse Norman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-305) and index.
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c2013.
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G 2013/3984
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74VKqob32xVA
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0465044948 (E-book)
9780465058976
0465058973
9780465044948 (E-book)
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941.073092
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991020338469702626
