Table of contents for Economy, polity, and society : British intellectual history, 1750-1950 / edited by Stefan Collini, Richard Whatmore, Brian Young.

Contents

Preface                                                                                                      page vii

General introduction                                                                                         1
STEFAN COLLINI

Presentation of Economy, Polity, and Society                                                   22

Part I

1    Sociability and self-love in the theatre of moral sentiments:
 Mandeville to Adam Smith                                                                               31
 E. J. HUNDERT
2     'That noble disquiet': meanings of liberty in the discourse
 of the North                                                                                                       48
 DARIO CASTIGLIONE
3     Language, sociability, and history: some reflections on the
 foundations of Adam Smith's science of man                                                    70
 NICHOLAS PHILLIPSON
 Adam Smith and tradition: the Wealth of Nations before
 Malthus                                                                                                                85
 RICHARD F. TEICHGRAEBER III

Part II 
5     Economy and polity in Bentham's science of legislation                                107
 DAVID LIEBERMAN
6     'A gigantic manliness': Paine's republicanism in the 1790s                            135
 RICHARD WHATMORE
7      Irish culture and Scottish enlightenment: Maria
 Edgeworth's histories of the future                                                                     158
  MARILYN BUTLER
8     Improving Ireland: Richard Whately, theology, and political
 economy                                                                                                             181
 NORMAN VANCE

Part III
9     Political and domestic economy in Victorian social thought:
 Ruskin and Xenophon                                                                                         205
 JANE GARNETT
10     State and market in British university history                                                 224
 SHELDON ROTHBLATT
11    Mr Gradgrind and Jerusalem                                                                          243
 DONALD WINCH
 List of contributors                                                                                              267
 Acknowledgements                                                                                               269
 Index                                                                                                                      270