Liberalism: The Life of an Idea [Second Edition] 0691180385, 9780691180380

A compelling history of liberalism from the nineteenth century to today Despite playing a decisive role in shaping the

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Liberalism: The Life of an Idea [Second Edition]
0691180385, 9780691180380

Despite playing a decisive role in shaping the past two hundred years of American and European politics, liberalism is n

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Liberalism dominates today's politics just as it decisively shaped the American and European past. This engrossing

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The Orangeman uses the life of Ogle Gowan, an Irish Protestant upstart from Ireland who brought the Orange Order to cent

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A comprehensive discussion and analysis of two and a half millennia of Western political theory In the absence of n

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In this classic work Jonathan Riley-Smith considers the realities of the events surrounding the beginning of the crusadi

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Ancient Greece comes alive in this recreation of the daily lives of ordinary people--men and women, children and the eld

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James Burnham’s 1964 classic, Suicide of the West, remains a startling account on the nature of the modern era. It offer

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The notion of retrieving a bit of the past-by owning a material piece of it-has always appealed to humans. Often our mos

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John Charvet presents an original philosophical theory that transcends the liberal-communitarian debate and justifies un

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