Edmund Burke
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Bibliographic Information
Edmund Burke
（Major conservative and libertarian thinkers / series editor, John Maedowcroft, v. 6）
Continuum, 2010
- : hardcover
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [158]-163) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This volume provides a thorough and crucial account of the political work of Edmund Burke. "Major Conservative and Libertarian Thinkers" provides comprehensive accounts of the works of seminal conservative thinkers from a variety of periods, disciplines and traditions - the first series of its kind. Even the selection of thinkers adds another aspect to conservative thinking, including not only theorists but also thinkers in literary forms and those who are also practitioners. This volume includes an intellectual biography, historical context, critical exposition on Burke's work, reception and influence, contemporary relevance, bibliography including references to electronic resources and an index. The series comprises twenty volumes, each including an intellectual biography, historical context, critical exposition of the thinker's work, reception and influence, contemporary relevance, bibliography including references to electronic resources and an index.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1. Edmund Burke: The Contradictions of Benevolence
- Chapter 2. Genial Olympian: Burke and his Opinions
- Chapter 3. Great Acclaim, Some Derision and Much Controversy. How Burke was Received
- Chapter 4. Under Burkean Eyes: Burke and Our Present Blessings and Woes.
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