Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: The ‘national character’ of Barker's thought
- 1 Lancashire, Idealism, and Whiggism: the making of an English political scientist
- 2 The polis, law, and the development of political studies at Oxford, 1900–1920
- 3 Society and the state in the English national past: the lure of Pluralism
- 4 Statehood, nationhood, and internationalism: English political theory and the First World War
- 5 Education and national character: the milieu of King's College London
- 6 ‘Continental’ political science and the Cambridge Chair
- 7 Traditions of civility: the construction of Englishness in the Second World War and beyond
- 8 The expansion of Englishness: the Books Commission, Europe, and the Commonwealth
- Conclusion: A late-Victorian liberal-conservative
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Ideas in Context
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: The ‘national character’ of Barker's thought
- 1 Lancashire, Idealism, and Whiggism: the making of an English political scientist
- 2 The polis, law, and the development of political studies at Oxford, 1900–1920
- 3 Society and the state in the English national past: the lure of Pluralism
- 4 Statehood, nationhood, and internationalism: English political theory and the First World War
- 5 Education and national character: the milieu of King's College London
- 6 ‘Continental’ political science and the Cambridge Chair
- 7 Traditions of civility: the construction of Englishness in the Second World War and beyond
- 8 The expansion of Englishness: the Books Commission, Europe, and the Commonwealth
- Conclusion: A late-Victorian liberal-conservative
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Ideas in Context
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- Englishness and the Study of PoliticsThe Social and Political Thought of Ernest Barker, pp. xii - xivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1994