An Intellectual History of Liberalism / / Pierre Manent.
Highlighting the social tensions that confront the liberal tradition, Pierre Manent draws a portrait of what we, citizens of modern liberal democracies, have become. For Manent, a discussion of liberalism encompasses the foundations of modern society, its secularism, its individualism, and its conce...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019] ©1994 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New French Thought Series ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- CHAPTER I. Europe and the Theologico-Political Problem
- CHAPTER II. Machiavelli and the Fecundity of Evil
- CHAPTER III. Hobbes and the New Political Art
- CHAPTER IV. Locke, Labor, and Property
- CHAPTER V. Montesquieu and the Separation of Powers
- CHAPTER VI. Rousseau, Critic of Liberalism
- CHAPTER VII. Liberalism after the French Revolution
- CHAPTER VIII. Benjamin Constant and the Liberalism of Opposition
- CHAPTER IX. François Guizot: The Liberalism of Government
- CHAPTER X. Tocqueville: Liberalism Confronts Democracy
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index