Lord Acton for our time

Ithaca: Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press (2023)
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The book recreates two fundamental aspects of Acton's teaching, his theory and history of liberty. The evidence both theoretical and historical is to provide us a lesson how to maintain political (civic) liberty and how to avoid mistakes in public life that could lead to great evil.

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JC223.A35.L386 2023

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9781501771712   150177171X

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10.1515/9781501771736
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What Is Liberalism?Duncan Bell - 2014 - Political Theory 42 (6):682-715.

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