Liberalism

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Liberalism  (1911) 
by Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse
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LIBERALISM


BY

L. T. HOBHOUSE, M.A.

PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY, LONDON
UNIVERSITY, AUTHOR OF "DEMOCRACY
AND REACTION," ETC.

LONDON
WILLIAMS AND NORGATE



CONTENTS


chap. page
I. BEFORE LIBERALISM 7
II. THE ELEMENTS OF LIBERALISM
1. Civil Liberty. 2. Fiscal Liberty. 3. Personal Liberty. 4. Social Liberty. 5. Economic Liberty. 6. Domestic Liberty. 7. Local, Racial, and National Liberty. 8. International Liberty, 9. Political Liberty and Popular Sovereignty
21
III. THE MOVEMENT OF THEORY 50
IV. 'LAISSEZ-FAIRE' 78
V. GLADSTONE AND MILL 102
VI. THE HEART OF LIBERALISM 116
VII. THE STATE AND THE INDIVIDUAL 138
VIII. ECONOMIC LIBERALISM 167
IX. THE FUTURE OF LIBERALISM 214
  BIBLIOGRAPHY 252
  INDEX 253

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