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Edmund Burke
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Author : Edmund Burke
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1878
Category : Electronic
ISBN : HARVARD:HX3X4M

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The Works of Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke
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Author : Edmund Burke
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 588 pages
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Release : 1839
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : HARVARD:32044019248137

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Edmund Burke,Edward John Payne
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Author : Edmund Burke,Edward John Payne
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1403 pages
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Release : 1874
Category : France
ISBN : 0865972532

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Burke has endured as the permanent manual of political wisdom without which statesmen are as sailors on an uncharted sea. -- Harold Laski Originally published by Oxford University Press in the 1890s, the famed Payne edition of Select Works of Burke is universally revered by students of English history and political thought. Volume 1 contains Burke's brilliant defense of the American colonists' complaints of British policy, including "Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents" (1770), "Speech on American Taxation" (1774), and "Speech on Conciliation" (1775). Volume 2 consists of Burke's renowned Reflections on the Revolution in France. Volume 3 presents Burke's Four Letters on the Proposals for Peace with the Regicide Directory of France--generally styled Letters on a Regicide Peace (1795-1796). The Letters, Payne believed, deserve to "rank even before [Burke's] Reflections, and to be called the writer's masterpiece." Faithfully reproduced in each volume are E. J. Payne's notes and introductory essays. Francis Canavan, one of the great Burke scholars of the twentieth century, has added forewords and a biographical note on Payne. In the companion volume, Miscellaneous Writings, Canavan has collected seven of Burke's major contributions to English political thinking on representation in Parliament, on economics, on the political oppression of the peoples of India and Ireland, and on the enslavement of African blacks. The volume concludes with a select bibliography on Edmund Burke. The volumes complement the Liberty Fund editions of Burke's A Vindication of Natural Society, edited by Frank N. Pagano, and Further Reflections on the Revolution in France, edited by Daniel E. Ritchie. Francis Canavan (1917-2009) was Professor of Political Science at Fordham University from 1966 until his retirement in 1988. Select Works of Edmund Burke: Volume I Select Works of Edmund Burke: Volume II Select Works of Edmund Burke: Volume III

Edmund Burke

Jesse Norman
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Author : Jesse Norman
Publisher : Basic Books
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2013-05-21
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780465044948

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Edmund Burke is both the greatest and the most underrated political thinker of the past three hundred years. A brilliant 18th-century Irish philosopher and statesman, Burke was a fierce champion of human rights and the Anglo-American constitutional tradition, and a lifelong campaigner against arbitrary power. Once revered by an array of great Americans including Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, Burke has been almost forgotten in recent years. But as politician and political philosopher Jesse Norman argues in this penetrating biography, we cannot understand modern politics without him. As Norman reveals, Burke was often ahead of his time, anticipating the abolition of slavery and arguing for free markets, equality for Catholics in Ireland, responsible government in India, and more. He was not always popular in his own lifetime, but his ideas about power, community, and civic virtue have endured long past his death. Indeed, Burke engaged with many of the same issues politicians face today, including the rise of ideological extremism, the loss of social cohesion, the dangers of the corporate state, and the effects of revolution on societies. He offers us now a compelling critique of liberal individualism, and a vision of society based not on a self-interested agreement among individuals, but rather on an enduring covenant between generations. Burke won admirers in the American colonies for recognizing their fierce spirit of liberty and for speaking out against British oppression, but his greatest triumph was seeing through the utopian aura of the French Revolution. In repudiating that revolution, Burke laid the basis for much of the robust conservative ideology that remains with us to this day: one that is adaptable and forward-thinking, but also mindful of the debt we owe to past generations and our duty to preserve and uphold the institutions we have inherited. He is the first conservative. A rich, accessible, and provocative biography, Edmund Burke describes Burke’s life and achievements alongside his momentous legacy, showing how Burke’s analytical mind and deep capacity for empathy made him such a vital thinker—both for his own age, and for ours.

The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke
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Author : Edmund Burke
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1855
Category : Political science
ISBN : IBNR:CR102020636

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Edmund Burke
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Author : Edmund Burke
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
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Release : 1803
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:62359383

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The Works of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke
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Author : Edmund Burke
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 744 pages
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Release : 1834
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : NYPL:33433076080989

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Empire and Revolution

Richard Bourke
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Author : Richard Bourke
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 1029 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2015-09-08
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781400873456

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A major new account of one of the leading philosopher-statesmen of the eighteenth century Edmund Burke (1730–97) lived during one of the most extraordinary periods of world history. He grappled with the significance of the British Empire in India, fought for reconciliation with the American colonies, and was a vocal critic of national policy during three European wars. He also advocated reform in Britain and became a central protagonist in the great debate on the French Revolution. Drawing on the complete range of printed and manuscript sources, Empire and Revolution offers a vivid reconstruction of the major concerns of this outstanding statesman, orator, and philosopher. In restoring Burke to his original political and intellectual context, this book overturns the conventional picture of a partisan of tradition against progress and presents a multifaceted portrait of one of the most captivating figures in eighteenth-century life and thought. A boldly ambitious work of scholarship, this book challenges us to rethink the legacy of Burke and the turbulent era in which he played so pivotal a role.

Reflections on the Revolution in France

Edmund Burke
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Author : Edmund Burke
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1890
Category : France
ISBN : UOM:39015011009662

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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke (Rt. Hon.)
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Author : Edmund Burke (Rt. Hon.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1808
Category : Electronic
ISBN : NLS:V001477152

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