Item #418535 The liberal tradition : from Fox to Keynes. / Edited by Alan Bullock and Maurice Shock. Alan Bullock, Maurice Shock.

The liberal tradition : from Fox to Keynes. / Edited by Alan Bullock and Maurice Shock

1956, 1st edition. London : A. & C. Black. Provenance: Bookplate of Manchester Reform Club. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #418535

Physical description; 288 pp., 23 cm. Contents; Civil liberties -- Opposition to the war against revolutionary France -- Foreign policy and the struggle for freedom abroad -- Parliamentary reform -- Individualism and laissez-faire -- Natural laws and the impossibility of interference -- Free trade -- Colonies -- Reform -- Free trade and the repeal of the Corn Laws -- Laissez-faire -- Education -- Religious liberty -- Foreign policy -- India and Ireland -- The philosophy of liberty -- Parliamentary reform -- Foreign policy -- Ireland -- The philosophy of state interference -- The extension of democracy -- Social reform -- The government and the national economy -- Imperialism and the Boer War -- Armaments -- Foreign policy -- The end of laissez-faire -- The League and the peace. Subjects; Liberal Party (Great Britain). Politics and government. 18th century.

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