Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The politics of virtue in Augustan England
- 3 A religious politics of virtue: Low Church Anglicanism and the Societies for Reformation of Manners
- 4 A republican politics of virtue: The selfish citizen in Cato's Letters
- 5 Bolingbroke's politics of virtue
- 6 The Court Whig conception of civic virtue
- 7 A world without virtue: Mandeville's social and political thought
- 8 Virtue transformed
- Bibliography
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The politics of virtue in Augustan England
- 3 A religious politics of virtue: Low Church Anglicanism and the Societies for Reformation of Manners
- 4 A republican politics of virtue: The selfish citizen in Cato's Letters
- 5 Bolingbroke's politics of virtue
- 6 The Court Whig conception of civic virtue
- 7 A world without virtue: Mandeville's social and political thought
- 8 Virtue transformed
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Virtue TransformedPolitical Argument in England, 1688–1740, pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1992