Civil Society And Empire
Ireland And Scotland In The Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World
James Livesey
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Livesey traces the origins of the modern conceptions of civil society to Ireland & Scotland during the 18th century, arguing that it was invented as an idea of renewed community for provincial & defeated élites to allow them to enjoy liberty without participating in governance.
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Book Details
ISBN: 9780300139020
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication Date:
15 October 2009
Format: Hardback
Language: English
Pages: 304 p.
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