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Author Himmelfarb, Gertrude.

Title The roads to modernity : the British, French, and American Enlightenments / Gertrude Himmelfarb.

Publication Info. New York : Vintage ; London : Turnaround [distributor], 2005.

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 Moore Stacks  B802 .H65 2005    Available  ---
Description 304 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Prologue -- The British Enlightenment : the sociology of virtue. "Social affections" and religious dispositions ; Political economy and moral sentiments ; Edmund Burke's Enlightenment ; Radical dissenters ; Methodism : "a social religion" ; "The age of benevolence" -- The French Enlightenment : the ideology of reason -- The American Enlightenment : the politics of liberty -- Epilogue.
Subject Enlightenment -- Great Britain.
Enlightenment.
Great Britain.
Enlightenment -- France.
France.
Enlightenment -- United States.
United States.
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
Intellectual life.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject France -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
ISBN 1400077222 hardback