1st Edition

The Rise of European Liberalism

By Harold Laski Copyright 1997
328 Pages
by Routledge

328 Pages
by Routledge

287 Pages
by Routledge

Beginning with the new worlds of the Renaissance and the Reformation, this book traces the growth of liberal doctrine through the advent of the French Revolution. It shows the relationship of liberalism to the emerging economic system of capitalism, and the impact of this relationship upon science, philosophy, and literature. Laski explains how the same causes which produced the socially active... Read more
I: The Background; II: The Seventeenth Century; III: The Age of Enlightenment; Conclusion: The Aftermath

Biography

Harold J. Laski