Liberal thought and thinkers
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The myth of New Liberalism
Continuity and change in Liberal politics, 1889-1914.
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‘Reluctant’ or Liberal collectivists?
The social liberalism of John Maynard Keynes and William Beveridge, 1922-1945.
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Intelligent Liberalism
Review of Conrad Russell, An Intelligent Person’s Guide to Liberalism (Duckworth, 1999).
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Thomas Paine
What was the impact of Thomas Paine on Liberalism and liberal thought?
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The Rainbow Circle and the New Liberalism
Examination of the role of a little-known radical group in the 1890s in the evolution of the Liberal and Labour parties.
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The development of the New Liberalism as a philosophy of transition
The philosophy that underpinned the Liberal Party’s revival in the 1906 election.
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Think Liberal: The Dictionary of Liberal Thought
‘If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.’ Locke, Bentham, Mill, Hobhouse, Keynes, Rawls … Liberalism has been built on more than three centuries work of political thinkers and writers, and the aspirations of countless human beings who have fought for freedom, democracy, the rule of law and open…
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John Stuart Mill and the Liberal Party
Analysis of the impact of the Victorian Liberal philosopher on his party.