Constructing a conservative: the reception of Edmund Burke in British politics and culture, c. 1830-1914

<p>Between 1830 and 1914 in Britain a dramatic modification of the reputation of Edmund Burke (1730-97) occurred. Burke, an Irishman and Whig politician, is now most commonly known as the 'founder of modern conservatism' – an intellectual tradition which is also deeply connected to t...

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Main Author: Jones, E
Other Authors: Ghosh, P
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2015
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