Conservatism
Abstract
The term "conservative," when employed today in reference to politicians and beliefs, can denote groups as diverse and incompatible as the religious right, libertarians, and opponents of large, centralized government. Yet the original conservative philosophy, first developed in the eighteenth century by Edmund Burke, was most concerned with managing change. This kind of genuine conservatism has a renewed relevance in a complex world where change is rapid, pervasive, and dislocating. In Conservatism, Kieron O'Hara presents a thought-provoking revision of the traditional conserv.
Verfügbarkeit
Themen
Sprachen
Englisch
Verlag
Reaktion Books
ISBN
9781861899835, 1861899831, 9781861898128, 1280493542, 9781280493546, 9786613588777, 6613588776
Seiten
viii, 375
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