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The American cause / / Russell Kirk
| The American cause / / Russell Kirk |
| Autore | Kirk Russell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wilmington, DE : , : Intercollegiate Studies Institute, , [2002] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (110 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.3720973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social values - United States
National characteristics, American |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4976-0809-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461701303321 |
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| Wilmington, DE : , : Intercollegiate Studies Institute, , [2002] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The conservative mind [[electronic resource] ] : from Burke to Eliot / / Russell Kirk
| The conservative mind [[electronic resource] ] : from Burke to Eliot / / Russell Kirk |
| Autore | Kirk Russell |
| Edizione | [7th rev. ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Regnery Pub., [2001], c1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 535 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 320.52 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KirkRussell |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservatism - History
Political science - Philosophy |
| ISBN | 0-89526-171-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- The Making of the Conservative Mind -- Foreword -- I: The Idea of Conservativism -- II: Burke and the Politics of Prescription -- 1. Burke's career -- 2. The radical systems -- 3. Providence and veneration -- 4. Prejudice and prescription -- 5. The rights of civil social man -- 6. Equality and aristocracy -- 7. The principle of order -- III: John Adams and Liberty Under Law -- 1. Federalists and Republicans -- 2. Alexander Hamilton -- 3. Fisher Ames' vaticinations -- 4. John Adams as psychologist -- 5. The aristocracy of nature -- 6. American constitutions -- 7. Marshall and the metamorphosis of federalism -- IV: Romantics and Utilitarians -- 1. Benthamism and Walter Scott -- 2. Canning and enlightened conservatism -- 3. Coleridge and conservative ideas -- 4. The triumph of abstraction -- V: Southern Conservatism: Randolph and Calhoun -- 1. Southern impulses -- 2. Randolph on the peril of positive legislation -- 3. The rights of minorities: Calhoun -- 4. The valor of the South -- VI: Liberal Conservatives: Macaulay, Cooper, Tocqueville -- 1. Burke's influence upon liberalism -- 2. Macaulay on democracy -- 3. Fenimore Cooper and a gentleman's America -- 4. Tocqueville on democratic despotism -- 5. Democratic prudence -- VII: Transitional Conservatism: New England Sketches -- 1. Industrialism as a leveller -- 2. John Quincy Adams and progress: his aspirations and his failure -- 3. The illusions of transcendentalism -- 4. Brownson on the conservative power of Catholicism -- 5. Nathaniel Hawthorne: society and sin -- VIII: Conservatism with Imagination: Disraeli and Newman -- 1. Marx's materialism -- and the fruits of liberalism -- 2. Disraeli and Tory loyalties -- 3. Newman: the sources of knowledge and the idea of education -- 4. The age of discussion: Bagehot.
IX: Legal and Historical Conservatism: A Time of Foreboding -- 1. Liberalism and collectivism: John Stuart Mill, Comte, and positivism -- 2. Stephen on the ends of life and politics -- 3. Maine: status and contract -- 4. Lecky: illiberal democracy -- X: Conservatism Frustrated: America, 1865-1918 -- 1. The Gilded Age -- 2. James Russell Lowell's perplexities -- 3. Godkin on democratic opinion -- 4. Henry Adams on the degradation of the democratic dogma -- 5. Brooks Adams and a world of terrible energies -- XI: English Conservatism Adrift: The Twentieth Century -- 1. The end of aristocratic politics: 1906 -- 2. George Gissing and the Nether World -- 3. Arthur Balfour: his spiritual conservatism -- and the tide of socialism -- 4. The books of W. H. Mallock: a conservative synthesis -- 5. A dreary conservatism between wars -- XII: Critical Conservatism: Babbitt, More, Santayana -- 1. Pragmatism: the fumbling of America -- 2. Irving Babbitt's humanism: the higher will in a democracy -- 3. Paul Elmer More on justice and faith -- 4. George Santayana buries liberalism -- 5. America in search of ideas -- XIII: Conservatives' Promise -- 1. Radicalism's sickness -- 2. The new elite -- 3. Scholar confronts intellectual -- 4. The conservative as poet -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Conservative Mind |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159021403321 |
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Kirk Russell
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| Washington, D.C., : Regnery Pub., [2001], c1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Edmund Burke : a genius reconsidered / / Russell Kirk
| Edmund Burke : a genius reconsidered / / Russell Kirk |
| Autore | Kirk Russell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wilmington, DE : , : ISI Books, , [1997] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 pages) |
| Disciplina | 941.073092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Statesmen - Great Britain
Political scientists |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464046303321 |
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Kirk Russell
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| Wilmington, DE : , : ISI Books, , [1997] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The roots of American order / / Russell Kirk
| The roots of American order / / Russell Kirk |
| Autore | Kirk Russell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wilmington, DE : , : ISI Books, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.09 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science - History
Law - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Foreword -- 1. Order, the first need of all -- 2. The law and the prophets : From Mount Sinai to Massachusetts Bay ; Jerusalem: triumph and disaster ; The God of justice ; Righteousness and wrath ; Under God in time and history ; The Old Testament and the new America -- 3. Glory and ruin: the Greek world : The one betraying flaw of the Hellenes ; Solon and the Athenian polity ; And the house fell ; The cave and the dust-storm ; Aristotle and political forms -- 4. Virtue and power: the roman tension : The high old Roman virtue ; Cicero and the law of nature ; Imperial splendor and misery ; Marcus Aurelius as exemplar ; These ruins are inhabited -- 5. The genius of Christianity : The suffering servant comes ; We are God's utopia ; Living in a sinful world ; Two there are by whom this world is ruled -- 6. The light of the Middle Ages : A neglected inheritance ; The reign of law ; The frame of the English constitution ; The sword of faith ; Schoolmen and universities --
7. The Reformers' drum : A little lower than the angels ; The priesthood of all believers ; England's middle path ; Kirk and covenant -- 8. The constitution of Church and State : Civil War and recovery of order ; The face of leviathan ; An Anglican doctor and a Puritan lay preacher ; A note on John Locke ; The politics of Whigs -- 9. Salutary neglect: the Colonial order : Austerity, isolation, and freedom ; American gentlemen ; Representative Assemblies and local autonomy ; The new world's Christianity -- 10. Eighteenth-century intellects : Constitutional order: Montesquieu ; Skeptical realism: Hume ; The laws of England: Blackstone ; The politics of prudence: Burke -- 11. Declaration and Constitution : A revolution not made, but prevented? ; Justifying the separation ; The spirit of laws realised: the new Constitution ; The Federal Constitution and religious belief -- 12. Contending against American disorder : The power of laws and mores ; Lincoln and the defense of the American order ; Brownson and the just society ; In God's own good time. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464047903321 |
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Kirk Russell
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| Wilmington, DE : , : ISI Books, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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