{"product_id":"privilege-and-liberty-and-other-essays-in-political-philosophy-applications-in-political-theory-applications-of-political-theory-9780739100769","title":"Privilege and Liberty and Other Essays in","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume presents Aurel Kolnai's major writings in political philosophy, writings which explore Kolnai's critique of progressive or egalitarian democracy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume of Kolnai's essays offers a searching critique of political utopianism and casts a penetrating eye on liberal democracy's own illiberal and potentially self-destructive tendencies. * Perspectives on Political Science *\u003cbr\u003e[This] book . . . gives us a clearer and more familiar insight into a thinker who was not well-known in his time but whose importance may yet prove to be significant. -- James V. Schall, S.J., Georgetown University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 Editor's Note Chapter 3 The Recovery of the Common World: An Introduction to the Moral and Political Reflection of Aurel Kolnai Part 4 \"Liberty Under God\" vs. the \"Self-Sovereignty\" of Democratic Man Chapter 5 Privilege and Liberty (1949) Chapter 6 The Meaning of the \"Common Man\" (1949) Chapter 7 Three Riders of the Apocalypse (1950) Part 8 The Critique of Utopianism Chapter 9 The Utopian Mind (1960) Part 10 The Meaning of Conservatism Chapter 11 Conservative and Revolutionary Ethos (1972) Chapter 12 Conservatism and the Natural Order of Things: A Review of Michael Oakeshott's Rationalism in PoliticsI (1965) Part 13 Christianity and Democracy Chapter 14 Between Christ and the Idols of Modernity: A Review of Jacques Maritain's Man and the StateI (1951) Chapter 15 Index","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49526858776919,"sku":"9780739100769","price":117.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/privilege-and-liberty-and-other-essays-in-political-philosophy-applications-in-political-theory-applications-of-political-theory-9780739100769","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}