Reaction - Against the Modern World

Informationen zum Autor Peter King has been at De Montfort University since 1993 and undertakes research in the areas of conservative social thought, social philosophy and housing policy, with books and papers on rights, needs and choice. Peter also has written on housing finance and subsidy systems. His recent projects include the second edition of 'Understanding Housing Finance', published by Routledge in 2009; 'Housing Policy Transformed on the Right to Buy', published by Policy Press in 2010; and a book on the Coalition government in the UK called 'The New Politics' to be published in May 2011 by Policy Press. Klappentext Exploring the different facets of reaction! King seeks to understand the reactionary impulse and to contextualize it within the relentless focus on progress and change. He suggests that there is more to the concept than just a gratuitous insult.

Product details

• Authors: Peter King
• Publisher: Imprint Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2012
• EAN: 9781845403478
• ISBN: 978-1-84540-347-8
• No. of pages: 150
• Series: Societas: Essays in Political; Societas; Societas: Essays in Political
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education