The Nature of the right : European and American politics and political thought since 1789
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The Nature of the right : European and American politics and political thought since 1789
（Themes in right-wing ideology and politics series）
Pinter, 1989 , , 1992 [printing]
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Includes bibliographies and index
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Description
In this selection of essays, an analysis and explanation is given of Right-wing thought and ideology in the western political tradition since the eighteenth century. The book follows a chronological framework with essays on the main strands of Right-wing politics, from the liberal to the extreme Right-wing movements. These essays have been set in a wide social and historical context to give a broad perspective on and interpretation of the evolution of Right-wing ideas.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Approaching the Right: right or rights? the rise of the "New Right", Roger Eatwell
- conceptualizing the Right - Marxism's central errors, Roger Eatwell
- the rise of "Left-Right" terminology - the confusions of social science, Roger Eatwell
- the nature of the Right - is there an "Essentialist" philosophical core?, Roger Eatwell
- the nature of the Right - the right as a variety of "styles of thought", Roger Eatwell. Part 2 Varieties of the Right: the reactionary Right - the French Revolution - Charles Maurras and the Action Francaise, J.S.McClelland
- the moderate Right - the Conservative tradition in America and Britain, Arthur Aughey
- the radical Right - the "Conservative Revolutionaries" in Germany, Roger Woods
- the extreme Right - continuities in anti-Semitic conspiracy theory in post-war Europe, Michael Billig
- the new Right - the quest for a civil philosophy in Europe and America, Noel O'Sullivan.
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