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Reflektioner om franska revolutionen
Av Edmund Burke
Pocket, 2022
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
89 kr
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»När jämvikten på det fartyg han seglar hotas av överlast på ena sidan önskar [han] lägga den ringa vikt som hans förnuft kan bidra med till att bevara dess jämvikt.« När är samhällsförändringar rättfärdiga? Vad är statens syfte? Hur kan frihet förenas med säkerhet, moral och ordning? Edmund Burke …
Reflektioner om franska revolutionen
Av Edmund Burke
Inbunden, 1989
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
230 kr
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Boken har betecknats som "den moderna idékonservatismens utgångspunkt" som en ideologisk skrift av avgörande och bestående betydelse för det politiska tänkandet i Västerlandet.
Reflections on the Revolution in France
Av Edmund Burke, Conor O'Brien
Häftad, 1982
179 kr
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Burke's seminal work was written during the early months of the French Revolution, and it predicted with uncanny accuracy many of its worst excesses, including the Reign of Terror. A scathing attack on the revolution's attitudes to existing institutions, property and religion, it makes a cogent …
A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and the Beautiful
Häftad, 2015
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130 kr
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'Pain and pleasure are simple ideas, incapable of definition.'In 1757 the 27-year-old Edmund Burke argued that our aesthetic responses are experienced as pure emotional arousal, unencumbered by intellectual considerations. In so doing he overturned the Platonic tradition in aesthetics that had …
Philosophical Enquiry into the Sublime and Beautiful
Av Edmund Burke, David Womersley
Häftad, 1998
166 kr
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Edmund Burke was one of the foremost philosophers of the eighteenth century and wrote widely on aesthetics, politics and society. In this landmark work, he propounds his theory that the sublime and the beautiful should be regarded as distinct and wholly separate states - the first, an experience …
Reflections on the Revolution in France
Av Edmund Burke, L. G. Mitchell
Häftad, 2009
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116 kr
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Edmund Burke was the dominant political thinker of the last quarter of the eighteenth century in England. His reputation depends less on his role as a practising politician than on his ability to set contemporary problems within a wider context of political theory. Above all, he commented on …
Portable Edmund Burke
Av Edmund Burke, Isaac Kramnick
Häftad, 1999
283 kr
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The intellectual wellspring of modern political conservatism, Edmund Burke is also considered a significant figure in aesthetic theory and cultural studies. As a member of the House of Commons during the late eighteenth century, Burke shook Parliament with his powerful defense of the American …
Reflections on The Revolution in France And Other Writings
Inbunden, 2015
251 kr
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Amid the 18th century’s golden generation that included his companions Adam Smith, Samuel Johnson and Edward Gibbon, Burke’s controversial mixture of conservative and subversive theories made him first a marginal figure, and finally a revered theorist – a hero of the Romantics. He warned of the …
Reflections on the Revolution in France
Av Edmund Burke, Conor O'Brien
E-bok, 1982
108 kr
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Burke's seminal work was written during the early months of the French Revolution, and it predicted with uncanny accuracy many of its worst excesses, including the Reign of Terror. A scathing attack on the revolution's attitudes to existing institutions, property and religion, it makes a cogent …
Philosophical Enquiry into the Sublime and Beautiful
Av Edmund Burke
E-bok, 1998
108 kr
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Edmund Burke was one of the foremost philosophers of the eighteenth century and wrote widely on aesthetics, politics and society. In this landmark work, he propounds his theory that the sublime and the beautiful should be regarded as distinct and wholly separate states - the first, an experience …
The Evils of Revolution
Av Edmund Burke
E-bok, 2008
57 kr
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Written at a time when most of Europe supported the French Revolution, Edmund Burke’s prescient and, at the time, controversial denunciation of its mob rule predicted the Terror, began the modern conservative tradition and still serves as a warning to those who seek to reshape societies through …
Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and the Beautiful
E-bok, 2015
94 kr
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''Pain and pleasure are simple ideas, incapable of definition.'' In 1757 the 27-year-old Edmund Burke argued that our aesthetic responses are experienced as pure emotional arousal, unencumbered by intellectual considerations. In so doing he overturned the Platonic tradition in aesthetics that had …
Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and the Beautiful
E-bok, 2015
94 kr
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''Pain and pleasure are simple ideas, incapable of definition.'' In 1757 the 27-year-old Edmund Burke argued that our aesthetic responses are experienced as pure emotional arousal, unencumbered by intellectual considerations. In so doing he overturned the Platonic tradition in aesthetics that had …
Reflections on the Revolution in France
Av Edmund Burke, L. G. Mitchell
E-bok, 2009
106 kr
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Edmund Burke was the dominant political thinker of the last quarter of the eighteenth century in England. His reputation depends less on his role as a practising politician than on his ability to set contemporary problems within a wider context of political theory. Above all, he commented on …
The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume VII: India: The Hastings Trial 1789-1794
Av Edmund Burke, P. J. Marshall
Inbunden, 2000
8344 kr
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This key volume specifically completes the collection of Edmund Burke's Indian Writings and Speeches which is set within the series, and is both an exposition of Burke's views on India from his coverage of the Hastings trial, and his views on maintaining the rule of a universal justice. The texts …
The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume IX: Part I. The Revolutionary War, 1794-1797; Part II. Ireland
Av Edmund Burke, R. B. McDowell
Inbunden, 1991
8028 kr
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This volume of Burke's writings and speeches is divided into two parts. The first covers the period between the time of his retirement from the House of Commons in 1794 and his death in 1797. His main preoccupation during this period was, of course, the French Revolution and the progress of the war …
The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume VI: India: The Launching of the Hastings Impeachment 1786-1788
Av Edmund Burke, P. J. Marshall
Inbunden, 1991
8344 kr
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This volume continues the story of Burke and the affairs of the East India Company which was begun in Volume V (OUP 1981, #70.00, 0-19-822417-6). By 1786, Burke had fixed on Warren Hastings as the main culprit for the abuses that seemed to him so glaring. He greeted Hastings's return to Britain …
The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume III: Party, Parliament, and the American War 1774-1780
Av Edmund Burke, W. M. Elofson m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
6605 kr
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This volume of The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke continues the story of Edmund Burke, the Rockingham party in British politics, and the American crisis. By 1774 Burke was already recognized as a master of parliamentary debate and an accomplished writer. By 1780, however, his reputation was …
The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume I: The Early Writings
Av Edmund Burke, T. O. McLoughlin m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
8028 kr
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Volume 1 of the Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke presents Burke's early literary writings up to 1765, and before he became a key political figure. It is the first fully annotated and critical edition, with comprehensive notes and an authoritative introduction. The writings published here …
The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume II: Party, Parliament and the American Crisis, 1766-1774
Av Edmund Burke, Paul Langford
Inbunden, 1981
7189 kr
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A scholarly edition of the writings and speeches of Edmund Burke. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume V: India: Madras and Bengal 1774-1785
Av Edmund Burke, P. J. Marshall
Inbunden, 1981
6707 kr
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A scholarly edition of the writings and speeches of Edmund Burke. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume VIII: The French Revolution 1790-1794
Av Edmund Burke, L. G. Mitchell
Inbunden, 1990
8028 kr
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This is the first edition of Burke's famous Reflections on the Revolution in France to appear for twenty years. No edition of his other writings on the Revolution has appeared for almost a century. In these years, the background against which Burke wrote has been much studied, throwing new light on …
Islam and World History
The Ventures of Marshall Hodgson
Av Edmund Burke, Robert J. Mankin
Häftad, 2018
299 kr
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Published in 1974, Marshall Hodgson’s The Venture of Islam was a watershed moment in the study of Islam. By locating the history of Islamic societies in a global perspective, Hodgson challenged the orientalist paradigms that had stunted the development of Islamic studies and provided an alternative …
Islam and World History
The Ventures of Marshall Hodgson
Av Robert J. Mankin, Edmund Burke
E-bok, 2018
575 kr
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Published in 1974, Marshall Hodgson’s The Venture of Islam was a watershed moment in the study of Islam. By locating the history of Islamic societies in a global perspective, Hodgson challenged the orientalist paradigms that had stunted the development of Islamic studies and provided an alternative …
Edmund Burke
A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
Av Edmund Burke, James T. Boulton
Häftad, 1993
458 kr
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In his Enquiry—which has been described as "certainly one of the most important aesthetic documents that eighteenth -century England produced"—the young Burke provided a systematic analysis of the 'sublime' and the 'beautiful,' together with a distinctive terminology which served to express certain …
Edmund Burke
A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
Av Edmund Burke, James T. Boulton
Inbunden, 1968
1537 kr
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Edmund Burke’s Enquiry has been described as ""certainly one of the most important aesthetic documents that eighteenth-century England produced"". This book traces the main sources of Burke's ideas and establishes the nature of his originality. James T. Boulton also examines the influence of the …
On Empire, Liberty, and Reform
Speeches and Letters
Av Edmund Burke, David Bromwich
Häftad, 2000
1338 kr
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The great British statesman Edmund Burke had a genius for political argument, and his impassioned speeches and writings shaped English public life in the second half of the eighteenth century. This anthology of Burke’s speeches, letters, and pamphlets, selected, introduced, and annotated by David …
Global Crises And Social Movements
Artisans, Peasants, Populists, And The World Economy
Av Edmund Burke
Inbunden, 2019
2585 kr
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Traditionally, scholars have traced the origins and characteristics of social movements to purely local and national determinants. Until recently, the global dimension of such movements has been relatively neglected. This book takes the innovative step of linking social movements to international …
Global Crises And Social Movements
Artisans, Peasants, Populists, And The World Economy
Av Edmund Burke
Häftad, 2020
712 kr
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This book takes the innovative step of linking social movements to international political and economic crises, identifying the general features of industrial and developing societies that predispose them toward social movements of particular kinds.
