Moderate and Radical Liberalism: The Enlightenment Sources of Liberal Thought

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Series Information
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Introduction
	1 Between Enlightenment and Enlightenments
	2 Enlightenment and Revolution
	3 Transitioning to the Nineteenth Century
	4 Religion and Enlightenment
	5 The Problem of Democracy
	6 Moderate and Radical Liberalism as a Conceptual Framework
	7 The Significance of Classical Republicanism
	8 The Emergence of Liberalism
Chapter 1 The Problem of Religion and the State in the Enlightenment
	1 Radical Beginnings
	2 Moderate and Radical Ideas about Religion
	3 Rousseau’s Religion
	4 Mendelssohn, Lessing, and the German Religious Enlightenment
	5 Kant on Religion and Progress
Chapter 2 Defining the Radical Enlightenment
	1 The French Radical Enlightenment
	2 Robespierre and Rousseau
	3 Radical Enlightenment in Italy
	4 Radical Enlightenment in Britain
Chapter 3 Dutch Republicanism and the Patriot Movement
Chapter 4 The Development of Edward Gibbon’s Conservatism
	1 Gibbon’s Early Radicalism
	2 Gibbon and the American Revolution
	3 Gibbon and the French Revolution
Chapter 5 Adam Smith between the Moderate and Radical Enlightenments
	1 Moral Philosophy and Democratic Leanings
	2 Smith and the American Revolution
	3 Smith and the French Revolution
Chapter 6 Political Economy and Liberalism
Chapter 7 Edmund Burke between Enlightenment and Conservatism
	1 Burke on Religion and Toleration
	2 Constitutional Monarchy, the Critique of Corruption, and Political Change
	3 The Nature of the Political Order
	4 Imperialism and Justice
	5 Abolition and Other Enlightenment Causes
Chapter 8 From Radical Enlightenment to Moderate Liberalism: Destutt de Tracy and Benjamin Constant
	1 Destutt de Tracy and Idéologie
	2 Benjamin Constant between Radicalism and Moderation
Chapter 9 The Enlightenment and Liberalism in America
	1 Enlightenment in the Revolutionary Era
	2 William Leggett and Jacksonian Democracy
Chapter 10 The Enlightenment and Liberalism in Latin America
Chapter 11 Women and Revolution
	1 Women and Revolution in the Eighteenth Century
	2 Women and Revolution in the Nineteenth Century
Chapter 12 Fichte and Hegel between the Enlightenment and Conservatism
	1 Johann Gottlieb Fichte from Radicalism to Nationalism
	2 Hegel as an Enlightened Liberal
Chapter 13 Romanticism, Nationalism, and Liberalism
	1 The Problem of Nationalism and Liberalism
	2 Romanticism and Liberalism
Chapter 14 French Liberal Historians and the Legacy of the French Revolution
	1 François Guizot
	2 Augustin Thierry
	3 François Mignet
	4 Adolphe Thiers
	5 Jules Michelet
	6 Edgar Quinet
	7 Alphonse de Lamartine
Chapter 15 Alexis de Tocqueville on Culture, Colonialism, Revolution, and Democracy
	1 Progress and Stadial Theory
	2 China, the Barbarians, and the Roman Empire
	3 The North American Indians
	4 The Algerian Challenge
	5 Tocqueville on Religion, Revolution, Democracy, and Women
Chapter 16 Lord Macaulay: Radicalism in Moderate Garb
	1 Macaulay on Abolition, Religion, and Women
	2 Progress, Ireland, and India
	3 Macaulay on Democracy and Revolution
Chapter 17 The Radical Liberalism of John Stuart Mill
	1 Mill on Utilitarianism and Enlightenment
	2 Religion and Free Will
	3 Abolition, the Rights of Women, and other Enlightened Causes
	4 Civilization and Colonialism
	5 The French Revolutions
	6 Democracy, Liberty, and Political Economy
	7 Representative Government and Individual Liberty
Conclusion
Bibliography
	Primary Sources
	Secondary Sources
Index