The liberal tradition : from Fox to Keynes /

• Other Authors: Shock, Maurice, 1926-2018 (ed.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford : Clarendon, c1956, reimpr. 1967
• Series: The British political tradition series
• Subjects: LIBERALISMO; POLITICA; HISTORIA; REINO UNIDO

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Pte.1. Fox and the whig tradition: 1. Civil liberties
• 2. Opposition to the war against revolutionary France
• 3. Foreign policy and the struggle for freedom abroad
• 4. Parlamentary reform
• 5. Pte.2. The Benthammites and the political economists 1776-1830: 1. Individualism and Laissez-Faire
• 2. Natural lawa and the impossibility of interference
• 3. Free trade
• 4. Colonies
• 5. Reform
• Pte.3. The age of Cobden and Bright: 1. Free trade and the repeal of the corn laws
• 2. Laissez-Faire
• 3. Education
• 4. Religious liberty
• 5. Foreign policy
• 6. India and Ireland
• Pte. 4: The age of Gladstone: 1. The philosophy of liberty
• 2. Parliamentary reform
• 3. Foreign policy
• 4. Ireland
• Pte.5. The new liberalism: 1. The philosophy of state interference
• 2. The extension of democracy
• 3. Social reform
• 4. The government and the national economy
• 5. Imperialism and the Boer war
• 6. Armaments
• 7. Foreign policy
• Pte.6. Liberalism after 1918: 1. The end of Laissez-Afaire
• 2. The League and the peace.