Books by Richard Bellamy

This book offers a stimulating new approach to studying social and political theory. It combines specially selected extracts from the political classics with original and insightful essays offering a commentary upon them. -- .

Explores liberalism's past and present transformations and proposes a prospective future as a neo-republican democratic liberalism. The essays map a passage from the liberal democratic norms and forms characteristic of ninteenth century nation states, to an agnostic, democratic liberal politics suitable for the new millennium.

This major new book is a wide-ranging analysis of the emergence and development of liberalism, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. Bellamy examines the evolution of liberal ideas in Britain, France, Germany and Italy.

This book gathers together fifteen classic essays by leading scholar Richard Bellamy, tracing the history of Italian political thought from Beccaria to Bobbio.

Provides a clear and systematic introduction to the development of social and political theory in modern Italy. This book gives particular attention to relating the main traditions of Italian thought to the history of the country since unification.

In Liberalism and Pluralism the author explores the challenges conflicting values, interests and identities pose to liberal democracy.