Edmund Burke and the Invention of Modern Conservatism, 1830-1914: A British Intellectual History by Emily Jones

Edmund Burke and the Invention of Modern Conservatism, 1830-1914: A British Intellectual History

Emily Jones

288 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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Between 1830 and 1914 in Britain a dramatic modification of the reputation of Edmund Burke (1730-1797) occurred. Burke, an Irishman and Whig politician, is now most commonly known as the "founder of modern conservatism" - an intellectual tradition...

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