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LETTER FROM LONDON by Kenneth Minogue Modernizing the Brits T he left in Britain has long been in the grip of a strange legend. It runs as follows: while other countries had revolutions to...
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ALIEN POWERS: THE PURE THEORY OF IDEOLOGY Kenneth Minogue/St. Martin's Press/$27.50 Maurice Cranston Marx once said that the purpose of philosophy should be to transform the world rather than to...
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In his History of the Idea of Progress, Robert Nisbet argues that the doctrine of progress has fallen on hard times, and who can gainsay him? In the nineteenth century, men may perhaps have had...
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BOOKS IN REVIEW - "Annals of an Abiding Liberal" In 1925, John Maynard Keynes put to himself the question: Am I a liberal? Speaking to an audience of Cambridge liberals, Lord Keynes explained that, like all political...
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Letter From London
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