From Jacobite to Conservative

Zusammenfassung What would it mean to be 'conservative' in Britain before such terminology was even used? What is the relationship between the Jacobitism or Toryism of the early eighteenth century and the ideology of loyalist Englishmen of the latter Georgian period. This 1993 book confronts these questions in discussing an evolving right-wing mentalité. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The right-wing press from Jacobitism to the Reform crisis: a discussion of sources; 2. The spirit of the English Right in an age of revolution; 3. Tories and Jacobites in the mid and late eighteenth century; 4. Toryism redivivus; 5. The British monarchy and the Right, 1760-1832; 6. Parliamentary reform and the Right, 1750-1832; 7. Tory humanitarianism and political economy, 1760-1832; 8. The right and Protestantism; 9. The Right and Catholicism; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: James J. Sack, Sack James J.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.06.2002
• EAN: 9780521893374
• ISBN: 978-0-521-89337-4
• No. of pages: 308
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, C 1700 To C 1800