Namier
Britishnoun
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In his greatest work, Namier demolished the long-accepted interpretation of 18th century English politics.
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Namier felt that most ideologies were shams, and was prepared to prove it.
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Namier traces his troubles to a tyrannical father: "A rebel towards his father and his political chiefs, he turned into a heavy father when acting for the mother country in relation to her offspring."
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Namier was scathingly contemptuous of ideologies that aimlessly attacked tradition, and in a series of brilliant essays showed how easily they led to totalitarianism.
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Namier, Professor Masaryk, Dr. Beneš, V. Nosek and others will be found in the weekly review of foreign politics, the New Europe, published by Messrs. Constable & Co.,
From Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty by Nosek, Vladimír
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