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oapen-20.500.12657-588092022-10-15T03:22:23Z Conservative Moments Garnett, Mark General and world history Social and cultural history Political science and theory bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBT History: specific events & topics::HBTB Social & cultural history bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPF Political ideologies::JPFM Conservatism & right-of-centre democratic ideologies This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. As a complex and multifaceted world-view, conservatism is often pigeonholed and partially understood. And while the nature of conservative ideology is warmly contested among scholars, no-one can deny its prominence in contemporary debates and its effects on the politics of everyday life. These 16 essays written by expert scholars and specialists offer a broad survey of conservative thought that extends beyond typical historical and geographic boundaries to include past thinkers like Plato and Edmund Burke, non-European conservative traditions such as Japan and Russia, and political ‘practitioners’ including Margaret Thatcher, Ronald Reagan and Charles de Gaulle. Each essay grapples with short primary source extracts while offering instructive criticism and commentary. Conservative Moments offers students a useful, accessible, and comprehensive exposition of this political ideology. 2022-10-14T14:54:10Z 2022-10-14T14:54:10Z 2018 book ONIX_20221014_9781350001558_140 9781350001558 9781350001541 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/58809 eng Textual Moments in the History of Political Thought application/pdf n/a 9781350001558.pdf Bloomsbury Academic Bloomsbury Academic 10.5040/9781350001565 10.5040/9781350001565 066d8288-86e4-4745-ad2c-4fa54a6b9b7b 9781350001558 9781350001541 Bloomsbury Academic 184 London open access
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This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. As a complex and multifaceted world-view, conservatism is often pigeonholed and partially understood. And while the nature of conservative ideology is warmly contested among scholars, no-one can deny its prominence in contemporary debates and its effects on the politics of everyday life. These 16 essays written by expert scholars and specialists offer a broad survey of conservative thought that extends beyond typical historical and geographic boundaries to include past thinkers like Plato and Edmund Burke, non-European conservative traditions such as Japan and Russia, and political ‘practitioners’ including Margaret Thatcher, Ronald Reagan and Charles de Gaulle. Each essay grapples with short primary source extracts while offering instructive criticism and commentary. Conservative Moments offers students a useful, accessible, and comprehensive exposition of this political ideology.
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