It may not have been the first, argues John Hardiman in The French Revolution: A Political History, but it was the first of ...
Given recent events, it is ironic that conservatism was born in opposition to mobs. And not just any mobs: French ones. The British philosopher Edmund Burke swerved to the right in October of 1789, ...
The tensions of a dawning democratic era are dissected in this incisive dual biography of two celebrated 18th-century British statesmen. Journalist Grant (Bagehot) recaps the careers of Burke, a sober ...
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