Hobhouse Liberalism and Other Writings

Name: Hobhouse Liberalism and Other Writings
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ISBN: 9780521437264

ISBN-10: 0521437261

ISBN-13: 9780521437264

Edition: 1994

Authors: James Meadowcroft, Raymond Geuss, Quentin. Skinner, L. T. Hobhouse

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L. T. Hobhouse's Liberalism (1911), which has acquired the status of a modern classic, is the most enduring statement of the political principles which animated British liberal social reformers in the early years of the twentieth century. While written in a popular style, it is actually a theoretical work of some subtlety, combining an historical analysis of the evolution of liberal doctrine with a philosophical discussion of the character of liberal belief, and proposing a reformulation of liberalism which emphasises community, individual welfare rights, and an activist state. This new edition of the work includes a number of his other writings from the same period, and will be of interest…

Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/27/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 5.39" wide x 8.39" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English




Liberalism



Before liberalism



The elements of liberalism



The movement of theory



'Laissez-faire'



Gladstone and Mill



The heart of liberalism



The state and the individual



Economic liberalism



The future of liberalism



Other Writings



Government by the people



The growth of the state



The individual and the state



Irish nationalism and liberal principle



The historical evolution of property, in fact and in idea