Beyond Liberty and Property: The Process of Self-Recognition in Eighteenth-Century Political Thought Volume 6

by J.A.W. Gunn

The themes explored include political liberty, "legal tyranny," defences of influence in government, recognition of the Opposition, and the development of organic categories of political analysis - the latter in a chapter that explodes the association often presumed between organicism and conservative modes of thought. A chapter on the "Fourth Estate" examines the gradual process of legitimation of "interests," culminating in the influence of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773510060
• ISBN13: 9780773510067
• Release Date: July 1983
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.