The conservative critique of liberalism /

"Liberalism, conceived as that set of political doctrines that proposes the liberty of the population as a justification for state authority, is currently undergoing a process of critique and problematisation. Indeed, we appear to be reaching a moment at which liberal hegemony could be thought...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Beckstein, Martin (Editor), McGrogan, David (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, [2026]
Series:	Elgar political theory series
Subjects:	Liberalism. Conservatism. Critical theory. Libéralisme. Conservatisme. Théorie critique. liberalism. conservatism. critical theory (sociological concept) Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Introduction to the conservative critique of liberalism / David McGrogan and Martin Beckstein
1. 'True striving for right and freedom': Prussian old- conservatism between reception and appropriation of liberal political thought / Laura C. Achtelstetter and Alexander Kruska
2. A conservative (critical) theory for a postliberal era? The German radical conservative gerd-klaus kaltenbrunner (1939-2011) / Tobias Adler-Bartels
3. For a new consensus: Heroes of a postliberal turning? / Claudia Franziska Brühwiler
4. Conservatism and authority in the postmodern age / Eno Trimçev
5. Privacy and digital modernity: Liberal and conservative approaches to technology, personalisation and the individual / Kieron O'Hara
6. Disregard of the empirical; optimism of the will: The abandonment of good government in the COVID-19 Crisis / David Campbell and Kevin Dowd
7. A quietly conservative liberal: Ronald dworkin and the American politico-legal tradition / Richard Mullender
8. Continuity and change in the common law tradition / James Campbell.