Aristocratic Liberalism - The Social Political Thought of Jacob Burckhardt, John Stuart Mill,

"Liberalism" is widely used to describe a variety of social and political ideas, but has been an especially difficult concept for historians and political scientists to define

List of contents

Introduction; 1: Past and Present: The Eighteenth Century and the Origins of Modernity; 2: The Spirit of the Majority; 3: Despotisms: The State and Its Masters; 4: Modern Humanism: The Values of Aristocratic Liberalism; 5: "Working Against Time": The Aristocratic Liberal Response to the Challenge of Modernity; 6: Conclusion: Toward a History of European Liberalism, 1830-1870

About the author

Alan Kahan

Summary

"Liberalism" is widely used to describe a variety of social and political ideas, but has been an especially difficult concept for historians and political scientists to define

Product details

• Authors: Alan Kahan, Alan S Kahan, Kahan Alan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2018
• EAN: 9781138518919
• ISBN: 978-1-138-51891-9
• No. of pages: 242
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Politics & government, Politics and government