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What is History and Other Essays by Michael Oakeshott, ed. Luke O'Sullivan, vi + 454 pp., £30.00, ISBN 0907845 835. Reviewed by David Boucher/ Michael Freeden, Liberal Languages: Ideological Imaginations and Twentieth-Century Progressive Thought, x + 271 pp., £12.95, ISBN 0 691 11678 4. Reviewed by Richard Dagger./ Richard Sigurdson, Jacob Burckhardt's Social and Political Thought, 272 pp., £32.00/$55.00, ISBN 0802047807. Reviewed by Nikola Regent./Frederick Beiser, Hegel, xx + 253 pp., £12.99, ISBN 0 415 31208 6 ; £50.00, ISBN 0 415 31207 8. Reviewed by P.A. Monaghan./ Katharine Gillespie, Domesticity and Dissent in the Seventeenth Century: English Women's Writing and the Public Sphere, x + 284 pp., US$75.00, ISBN 052183063X. Reviewed by Hilda L. Smith.