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<p>The statesman and political philosopher Edmund Burke (1729-1797) is a touchstone for modern conservatism in the United States, and his name and his writings have been invoked by figures ranging from the arch Federalist George Cabot to the twentieth-century political philosopher Leo Strauss. But Burke's legacy has neither been consistently associated with conservative thought nor has the richness and subtlety of his political vision been fully appreciated by either his American admirers or det
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- Author
- Burke, Edmund;Maciag, Drew
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780801467875
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Memoir
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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