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It does not come easily to English lips , though it has respectable antecedents in the writings of Karl Mannheim . Leonard Meyer writes : The most deep - seated beliefs , attitudes , and dispositions which form the fundamental basis of ...
It does not come easily to English lips , though it has respectable antecedents in the writings of Karl Mannheim . Leonard Meyer writes : The most deep - seated beliefs , attitudes , and dispositions which form the fundamental basis of ...
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I think it is possible , even probable , that the English – who are by no means incapable of radical transformations , as the political and cultural revolutions of the seventeenth century , and the industrial revolution of the ...
I think it is possible , even probable , that the English – who are by no means incapable of radical transformations , as the political and cultural revolutions of the seventeenth century , and the industrial revolution of the ...
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Certainly the English have been remarkably fortunate in their history – whatever their current humiliations and collective neuroses - in so far as they have been spared mass violence , invasion and the visible collapse of national ...
Certainly the English have been remarkably fortunate in their history – whatever their current humiliations and collective neuroses - in so far as they have been spared mass violence , invasion and the visible collapse of national ...
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Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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