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The Anglo-American tradition of liberty : a view from Europe
Title
The Anglo-American tradition of liberty : a view from Europe / by João Carlos Espada.
ISBN
9781472455727
147245572X
9781472455734
1472455738
9781472455741
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Physical Description
x, 212 pages ; 24 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 27, 2016
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Karl R. Popper: The open society and its enemies
Ralf Dahrendorf: Liberty and civil society
Raymond Plant: Social welfare without class warfare
Gertrude Himmelfarb and Irving Kristol: The moral imagination
Raymond Aron: The opium of the intellectuals
Friedrich A. Hayek: The constitution of liberty
Isaiah Berlin: Liberty and pluralism
Michael J. Oakeshott: The conservative disposition
Leo Strauss: Relativism and the crisis of modernity
Edmund Burke: Liberty and duty
James Madison vs. Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Two views of self-government
Alexis de Tocqueville: Democracy in America
Winston S. Churchill: The English-Speaking Peoples and the Free World
Limited and accountable Government
Two kinds of rationalism
Liberty as conversation.
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