| Ideologies of Conservatism: Conservative Political Ideas in the Twentieth Century Contributor(s): Green, E. H. H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199270333 ISBN-13: 9780199270330 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $59.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2004 Annotation: Ideologies of Conservatism charts developments and changes in the nature of Conservative political thought and the meaning of Conservatism throughout the twentieth century. Ewen Green's penetrating study explores the Conservative mind from the Edwardian certainties of Balfour to the Thatcherite 1980s and beyond. It examines how Conservative thinkers, politicians, and activists sought to define the problems they faced, what they thought they were arguing against, and what audiences they were seeking to reach. This is the only study which blends the history of Conservative thought with the party's political action, and it offers significant new insights into the political culture of the 'Conservative Century'. |
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| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - Political Science | History & Theory - General - Science | Life Sciences - Botany |
| Dewey: 320.520 |
| Physical Information: 0.72" H x 6.48" W x 9.28" (1.09 lbs) 320 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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| Publisher Description: Ideologies of Conservatism charts developments and changes in the nature of Conservative political thought and the meaning of Conservatism throughout the twentieth century. Ewen Green's penetrating study explores the Conservative mind from the Edwardian certainties of Balfour to the Thatcherite 1980s and beyond. It examines how Conservative thinkers, politicians, and activists sought to define the problems they faced, what they thought they were arguing against, and what audiences they were seeking to reach. This is the only study which blends the history of Conservative thought with the party's political action, and it offers significant new insights into the political culture of the 'Conservative Century'. |
