TY - BOOK AU - Dorey,Peter TI - British Conservatism: the politics and philosophy of inequality T2 - International library of political studies SN - 9780857718853 (electronic bk.) AV - JN1129.C7 D67 2011eb U1 - 324.24104 22 PY - 2011/// CY - London, New York PB - I.B. Tauris KW - Conservative Party (Great Britain) KW - Conservatism KW - Great Britain KW - Equality KW - Politics and government KW - 20th century KW - Political Science KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Political Process KW - Political Parties KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-266) and index N2 - Defence of inequality has always been a core principle of the Conservative Party in Great Britain. Yet the Conservatives have enjoyed great electoral success in a British society marked by widespread inequalities of wealth and income. Peter Dorey here examines the intellectual and political arguments which Conservatives use to justify inequality. He also considers debates between Conservatives over how much inequality is desirable or acceptable UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=355535 ER -