The Cambridge Companion to Edmund Burke

Herausgeber: Dwan, David; Insole, Christopher

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This comprehensive and accessible Companion examines the life and writings of Edmund Burke, one of the eighteenth century's most influential thinkers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 570g
• ISBN-13: 9781107005594
• ISBN-10: 1107005590
• Artikelnr.: 35501454

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
List of contributors
Method of citation
Chronology
Introduction: philosophy in action
1. Burke's life F. P. Lock
2. Burke, Enlightenment and Romanticism Richard Bourke
3. Burke as rhetorician and orator Christopher Reid
4. Burke's aesthetic psychology Paddy Bullard
5. Burke on law and legal theory Seán Patrick Donlan
6. Burke on political economy Richard Whatmore
7. Burke and religion Ian Harris
8. Burke and the constitution David M. Craig
9. Burke and the natural law Christopher Insole
10. Burke and utility David Dwan
11. Burke and the ends of empire Jennifer Pitts
12. Burke and the American crisis Harry T. Dickinson
13. Burke on India Frederick G. Whelan
14. Burke on Ireland Ian McBride
15. 'Reflections on the Revolution in France' Iain Hampsher-Monk
16. Burke's counterrevolutionary writings Iain Hampsher-Monk
17. Burke in the USA Seamus Deane
Further reading.