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Empire and Revolution: The Political Life of Edmund Burke
- R. Bourke
- History, Art
- 8 September 2015
Edmund Burke (1730-97) lived during one of the most extraordinary periods of world history. He grappled with the significance of the British Empire in India, fought for reconciliation with the…
Enlightenment, Revolution and Democracy
- R. Bourke
- Political Science
- 1 March 2008
Modern conceptions of democracy are for the most part static. Very often they are ideologically programmatic too. There is a connection between these two aspects of democratic theory. Static…
PARTY, PARLIAMENT, AND CONQUEST IN NEWLY ASCRIBED BURKE MANUSCRIPTS*
- R. Bourke
- HistoryThe Historical Journal
- 3 August 2012
ABSTRACT This article presents four manuscript essays from the mid-1750s, three of which are attributed to Edmund Burke for the first time. In doing so, the article aims to reconstruct Burke's…
Political Judgement: Essays for John Dunn
- R. Bourke, Raymond Geuss, J. Dunn
- Economics
- 2009
Introduction Richard Bourke and Raymond Geuss Part I. The Character of Political Judgement: 1. What is political judgement? Raymond Geuss 2. Sticky judgement and the role of rhetoric Victoria McGeer…
Discussion: Sovereignty, opinion and revolution in Edmund Burke
- R. Bourke
- Philosophy
- 1 May 1999
Romantic Discourse and Political Modernity: Wordsworth, the Intellectual and Cultural Critique
- R. Bourke
- Art
- 1 July 1993
Introduction. qbo-The Strategy of Denegation.-qbo Criticism, Modernity and the Organic Tradition. Custom and Dominion: Tintern Abbey. Arnold, Hazlitt: 'Roads to Wordsworth'. qbo-Restoration and…
Popular Sovereignty in Historical Perspective
- R. Bourke, Q. Skinner
- History
- 2016
Introduction Richard Bourke 1. Athenian democracy and popular tyranny Kinch Hoekstra 2. Popular sovereignty as control of officeholders: Aristotle on Greek democracy Melissa Lane 3. Popular…
POCOCK AND THE PRESUPPOSITIONS OF THE NEW BRITISH HISTORY*
- R. Bourke
- HistoryThe Historical Journal
- 17 August 2010
ABSTRACT This article recovers the rationale behind the project to found a ‘new’ British history undertaken by J. G. A. Pocock in the early 1970s, and contrasts this with the approach adopted in the…
Popular sovereignty as control of office-holders: Aristotle on Greek democracy
- M. Lane, R. Bourke, Q. Skinner
- Political Science
- 2016
Languages of Conflict and the Northern Ireland Troubles*
- R. Bourke
- Political ScienceThe Journal of Modern History
- 1 September 2011
Accounts of civil breakdown and the emergence of political violence in modern societies are widely subject to theories of conflict that fail to represent reality. The frameworks for depicting extreme…
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