The Political Right and Equality: Turning Back the Tide of Egalitarian Modernity McManus Matthew
The Political Right and Equality: Turning Back the Tide of Egalitarian Modernity McManus Matthew McManus presents an intellectual history of the conservative and reactionary tradition, stretching…
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The Political Right and Equality: Turning Back the Tide of Egalitarian Modernity McManus Matthew
McManus presents an intellectual history of the conservative and reactionary tradition, stretching from Aristotle and Filmer to Alexander Dugin and Patrick Deneen.Providing a comprehensive critical genealogy of the intellectual political right, McManus traces its core to a nostalgia for the hierarchical cosmos of antiquarian and scholastic thinking. It stamps even the more moderate forms of liberal conservatism which emerged in the aftermath of the revolutionary 18th century, as the political right struggled to accept and later master first the politics of liberal capitalism and later universal suffrage. The yearning for a shared vision of the universe where each part of reality has its place maps onto the conservative admiration for orderly political and social stratification.
In its most radical forms this nostalgia for an orderly and hierarchical existence can harden into
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