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Michael Oakeshott / Edmund Neill,John Meadowcroft, series editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Neill, Edmund, author.
- Series:
- Major conservative and libertarian thinkers ; v. 8.
- Major conservative and libertarian thinkers ; v. 8
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Oakeshott, Michael, 1901-1990--Criticism and interpretation.
- Oakeshott, Michael.
- Oakeshott, Michael, 1901-1990.
- Philosophy, Modern--20th century.
- Philosophy, Modern.
- Political science--Philosophy.
- Political science.
- Political scientists--Great Britain--Biography.
- Political scientists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (161 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Continuum, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "British philosopher Michael Oakeshott is widely considered as one of a key conservative thinkers of the 20th century. After publishing many works on religion, he became mostly known for his works on political theory. This valuable volume by Edmund Neill sets out to Oakeshott's thought in an accessible manner, considering its initial reception and long-term influence."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
- Contents:
- 1. Michael Oakeshott's Life
- 2. Michael Oakeshott as Defender of Pluralism and Moderni
- 3. The Reception of Michael Oakeshott's Thought
- 4. Oakeshott's Continuing Relevance: Some Meditations on Conservatism and Liberalism
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-138) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612875304
- 9781501301575
- 1501301578
- 9781282875302
- 1282875302
- 9781441160157
- 1441160159
- OCLC:
- 676698430
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