Conservative moments : reading conservative texts / edited by Mark Garnett.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Garnett, Mark, 1963- editor.

Series:

Textual moments in the history of political thought

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conservatism--History.

Conservatism.

History.

Physical Description:

xxii, 160 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

London, UK : Bloomsbury Academic, 2018.

Contents:

Part 1 Early moments p. 1

1 Authority and conservatism in Plato's Republic p. 3 / Joseph M. Ellis and Casey R. Pratt

2 St Augustine's 'two cities' - antidote for modern secular progressivism? p. 11 / W. J. Coats

3 Conservatism and Ibn Khaldun p. 19 / Allen J. Fromherz

Part 2 Modern moments p. 25

4 Hume p. 27 / James A. Harris

5 Edmund Burke (1729-97) p. 35 / Mark Garnett

6 Alexander Hamilton p. 43 / Michael P. Federici

7 Samuel Taylor Coleridge p. 51 / John Morrow

8 Leo Strauss: Theoretical radical, practical liberal-conservative p. 59 / David Lewis Schaefer

9 Michael Oakeshott 'On Being Conservative' p. 67 / Ephraim Podoksik

Part 3 Conservatism in contexts p. 75

10 Reflections on cross-currents of Russian conservatism p. 77 / Elena Chebankova

11 Conservatism in Japan: Dealing with discontinuity p. 85 / Christian Winkler

12 Conservatism in Europe - the political thought of Christian Democracy p. 91 / Martin Steven

13 Conservatism in Turkey p. 99 / Bekir Varoglu and Mark Garnett and Simon Mabon

Part 4 Conservatism in practice p. 107

14 Gaullism: A personal conservatism p. 109 / David S. Bell

15 Ronald Reagan p. 119 / Donald Critchlow

16 Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013) p. 127 / Kieron O'Hara.

ISBN:

9781350001527

135000152X

9781350001534

1350001538

OCLC:

1006441779