Toryism: A Political Dialogue - Couverture souple

Keith, Feiling

 
9781037387302: Toryism: A Political Dialogue

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Synopsis

Exploring the ideas behind Toryism and imperial policy This unsparing exchange examines how conservative thought grapples with empire, sovereignty, and national character. It asks what holds a nation together when tradition is tested by modern pressure.

From debates about imperial governance to the role of Parliament and the limits of national unity, the text probes the tensions between autonomy and federation. It looks at how historical loyalties shape present-day politics, and what a Tory vision for the Empire might require in practice.

Through a focused dialogue between fictional voices, the book weighs central questions about taxation, sovereignty, education, and the duty of government to balance liberty with social order. The discussion stays grounded in historical context while aiming to illuminate enduring political principles.

  • How imperial systems balance local autonomy with central authority
  • What defines a nation’s loyalty to tradition without stagnation
  • Arguments for and against a unified imperial framework
  • Critiques of how education, economy, and welfare shape political power

Ideal for readers of political history, constitutional debates, and early 20th‑century imperial thought.

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