Civil society and empire : Ireland and Scotland in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world / James Livese.
Livesey traces the origins of the modern conceptions of civil society to Ireland & Scotland during the 18th century, arguing that it was invented as an idea of renewed community for provincial & defeated élites to allow them to enjoy liberty without participating in governance.
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Yale University Press,
©2009.
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| Series: | Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history.
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