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The Best of Burke: Selected Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke (Conservative Leadership Series),New
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No conservative library is complete without the thought of Edmund Burke, the founder of modern conservatism. This is the most comprehensive anthology of his works and speeches. Peter J. Stanlis, professor of humanities emeritus at Rockford College, has taken care to preserve the beauty of Burke's prose while selecting the most essential passages from his numerous writings. Included are:Burke's defense of the American colonistsHis advocacy of secure property rightsHis love of Christianity and Europe's moral traditionHis impassioned jeremiad against the destruction wrought by the French RevolutionStanlis's introduction gives important insight into Burke's early life, education, professional training, literary and political career, prose style, political philosophy, and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Best of Burke'? A: The main theme of 'The Best of Burke' is the exploration of modern conservatism through the writings and speeches of Edmund Burke, emphasizing his thoughts on property rights, moral traditions, and political philosophy.
- Q: Who edited 'The Best of Burke'? A: The book is edited by Peter J. Stanlis, a professor of humanities emeritus, who carefully selected essential passages from Burke's writings.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Best of Burke' contain? A: 'The Best of Burke' contains 702 pages of selected writings and speeches from Edmund Burke.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of 'The Best of Burke' is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a classic presentation.
- Q: When was 'The Best of Burke' published? A: 'The Best of Burke' was published on January 1, 1999.
- Q: Is 'The Best of Burke' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'The Best of Burke' serves as a comprehensive resource for academic study on conservatism and is valuable for understanding Burke's influence on political thought.
- Q: What edition is 'The Best of Burke'? A: This book is a First Edition, First Printing, which indicates its original release in the series.
- Q: Can I find Burke's writings on the American Revolution in this book? A: Yes, the anthology includes Burke's defense of the American colonists, showcasing his thoughts during that pivotal time.
- Q: Does this book contain any introductory material? A: Yes, Peter J. Stanlis provides an introduction that offers insights into Burke's life, education, and literary style.
- Q: What type of readers would benefit from 'The Best of Burke'? A: 'The Best of Burke' is ideal for readers interested in political philosophy, conservatism, and Burke's historical context, including students, scholars, and general readers.