Hobhouse: Liberalism and Other Writings
Hobhouse: Liberalism and Other Writings
February 1994
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L.T. Hobhouse was the most sophisticated intellectual exponent of liberal social reform in the early years of the twentieth century. This edition of his classic Liberalism, which includes a number of his other contemporaneous writings, will be of interest to a broad range of students and scholars in politics and the history of political thought.
- A new edition of a text which has acquired the status of a modern classic
- Includes other contemporaneous writings to provide a context for the central text
- With analysis and discussion of the roles of the individual and the state, this edition has contemporary relevance as well as historical interest
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February 1994Hardback
9780521431125
246 pages
216 × 140 × 17 mm
0.46kg
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Table of Contents
- Part I. Liberalism:
- 1. Before liberalism
- 2. The elements of liberalism
- 3. The movement of theory
- 4. 'Laissez-faire'
- 5. Gladstone and Mill
- 6. The heart of liberalism
- 7. The state and the individual
- 8. Economic liberalism
- 9. The future of liberalism
- Part II. Other Writings:
- 10. Government by the people
- 11. The growth of the state
- 12. The individual and the state
- 13. Irish nationalism and liberal principle
- 14. The historical evolution of property, in fact and in idea.
