The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12)

Language: EnglishPublished: April 24, 2005

Subjects:

Political science Early works to 1800 Great Britain Politics and government 1760-1820

Bookshelves:

Harvard Classics History - British Politics - 1

Authors:

Burke, Edmund
1729 - 1797

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In an era marked by revolutionary fervor and the quest for individual liberties, "The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12)" offers a profound examination of political thought that resonates today. Burke delves into the complexities of governance, emphasizing the importance of tradition and societal values while critiquing radical change. His insights into the balance between liberty and order, alongside his reflections on the consequences of the French Revolution, provide a rich tapestry of ideas. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume invites readers to engage with Burke's nuanced perspectives on rights and responsibilities, illuminating the ongoing dialogue about democracy and civic duty. Explore the depth of Burke's vision and its relevance in contemporary discourse.