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By: Margaret Seyford Hrezo

ISBN: 9781498598828
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book analyzes works of late 20th century literature to unearth themes related to western classical liberal societies. The analysis suggests new ways of thinking about building political philosophies capable of replacing the classical liberal model.


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By: Paul W. Kahn

ISBN: 9780691136981
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Argues that political order is founded not on contract but on sacrifice. This book draws on philosophy, cultural theory, American constitutional law, religious and literary studies, and political psychology to advance political theory.


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By: Douglas S. Massey

ISBN: 9780691123035
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Argues that somewhere in the 1970s liberals in the United States lost their way. This book draws on the insights from the field of economic sociology, and then sets forth a set of liberal principles to explain how markets work in society, principles he applies to articulate salable liberal policies.


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By: Ralf M. Bader

ISBN: 9781441180094
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Volume 11 of the Conservative and Libertarian Thinkers series focuses on Robert Nozick and his work on libertarianism.


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By: Thomas Biebricher

ISBN: 9781786601117
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers some foundational insights into ordoliberalism, these essays give insight into a field that is much misunderstood outside Germany.


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By: Thomas Biebricher

ISBN: 9781786601100
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers some foundational insights into ordoliberalism, these essays give insight into a field that is much misunderstood outside Germany.


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By: Robert Hollinger

ISBN: 9780275953348
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This interdisciplinary study on liberalism explores the history of liberal thought in philosophy, the social sciences, cultural theory, and American political theory. The discussion focuses on an internal conflict between cultural and political values that favor political elitism and doctrines that favor some form of political democracy.


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By: Douglas B. Harris

ISBN: 9781610696432
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Through an examination of key historical documents, this book chronicles the Democratic Party's complete transformation from the small-government, Jeffersonian party to a party of activist government and social progressivism during the presidencies of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama.


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By: Eric Lott

ISBN: 9780465041862
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Publisher: Basic Books
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An award-winning scholar challenges the intellectuals of the baby boom generation to shake off a decade's worth of complacency and reclaim the mantle of social justice


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By: Marian Sawer

ISBN: 9780522850826
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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The ethical state, a state committed to the common good and equal opportunity, was the central tenet of the social liberalist theory that emerged in the late 19th century. Here, the author explores how Australia embraced the ideal.


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By: Dickson Mungazi [Deceased]

ISBN: 9780275962838
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A study of the clash of two traditions, British liberalism and African nationalism, and an examination of how Michael Blundell in Kenya and Garfield Todd in Zimbabwe used their liberal backgrounds to further the future of their adopted countries, despite threats and detention.


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By: Michael Levy

ISBN: 9780313237614
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1985
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The contributors to this collection approach the confused and paradoxical state of modern liberalism intending to clarify some new tendencies in liberal policy and philosophy.


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By: Robert Weisbrot

ISBN: 9780143115465
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: William W. Keller

ISBN: 9780691607221
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In the super-heated anticommunist politics of the early Cold War period, American liberals turned to the FBI. With the Communist party to the left of them and McCarthyism to the right, liberal leaders saw the Bureau as the only legitimate instrument to define and protect the internal security interests of the state. McCarthyism provided ample proof


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By: William W. Keller

ISBN: 9780691635835
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Edward C. Epstein

ISBN: 9780275939199
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Evaluates Argentina's newly restored democracy and examines the success of economic and political programmes implemented since the end of 1983 by the freely elected Alfonsin and Menem governments. Attention is given to Argentina's two main political parties, and presidents Alfonsin and Menem.


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By: Jeffrey M. Berry

ISBN: 9780815709077
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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If you think liberalism is dead, think again. In this sure-to-be-controversial book, Jeffrey M. Berry argues that modern liberalism is not only still alive, it's actually thriving.


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By: Robert F. Haggard

ISBN: 9780313313059
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study examines the question of where to locate the ideological break between "classical liberalism" and the underlying principles of the modern Welfare State. While most historians of 19th-century Britain argue that such a shift occurred prior to 1900, the author challenges this contention.


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By: Kevin Hickson

ISBN: 9780719079481
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book provides a detailed analysis of the political thought of the Liberals and Liberal Democrats since 1945. The contributors include both academic experts and senior Liberal Democrat MPs and will therefore appeal to students and the general enthusiast alike. -- .


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By: Arthur M. Schlesinger

ISBN: 9780691134758
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Situates liberalism in the convulsive 1960s and illuminates the challenges that face liberalism.


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By: Paul L. Nevins

ISBN: 9780313393518
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this thought-provoking book, the author argues that a preoccupation with the self and its solitary concerns-a mindset that is Locke's legacy-is at the root of America's present political and economic problems.


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By: Anne Sa'adah

ISBN: 9780691601656
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Marshalling historical materials to make a descriptive argument in social theory, this wide-ranging book compares the liberal revolution in France to the liberal revolutions in England and America and argues that the causes and outcomes of these upheavals were decisive in shaping later patterns of politics. "Conflict is the stuff of politics," writ


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By: Anne Sa'adah

ISBN: 9780691631301
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Ralph Brauer

ISBN: 9780275990633
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Argues that liberalism is based on what the author terms 'four cornerstones': economic justice, educational equity, voting rights, and media fairness, and that liberal America has declined as these cornerstones have been undermined.

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