An imaginative Whig
Subtitle: reassessing the life and thought of Edmund Burke
By: edited with an introduction by Ian Crowe.
Contributors: Crowe, Ian.
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
Subjects: Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.; Whig Party (Great Britain) -- History -- 18th century.; Whig Party (Great Britain) -- Biography.; Political scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Statesmen -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Orators -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 18th century.
Genres: Biography.
Description: "Explores the significance of Edmund Burke's eighteenth-century writings on multiculturalism, the impact of postmodern and relativist methodologies, the boundaries of church-state relationships, and religious tolerance by emphasizing his career and his position on historiography, moral philosophy, jurisprudence, and philosophical skepticism"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Based on presentations from a conference held at the Russell Kirk Center, Mecosta, Mich., in May 2002.