1st Edition
Liberty and Property Political Ideology in Eighteenth-Century Britain
By H T Dickinson
Copyright 1977
382 Pages
by
Routledge
382 Pages
by
Routledge
382 Pages
by
Routledge
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First Published in 1977, Liberty and Property is a pioneering book which covers a long period, from 1688 to 1790 and beyond, and makes a major contribution to our understanding of eighteenth-century British politics. The relationship between political ideas and political reality is difficult to define. Consequently, historians seldom attempt to link thought and action, but concentrate solely upon... Read more
Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: Tory and Whig 1. The Tories and the Ideology of Order 2. The Whigs and Government by Consent 3. Court and Country Part II: Court and Country 4. The Defence of the Whig Establishment 5. Country Ideology Part III: Radical and Conservative 6. The Development of a Radical Ideology 7. Radical Ideology in the 1790s 8. The Conservative Defense of the Constitution References Index
Biography
H. T. Dickinson
