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Some of the problems of the last chapter will begin to seem less intractable as we consider the idea of establishment, an idea which has caused some difficulty to conservatives, partly because their flirtation with liberalism has led them to conceive the matter from the wrong end, from the standpoint of the individual. We have now advanced beyond that standpoint, and must try to formulate our vision in more political terms.

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© 1984 Roger Scruton

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Scruton, R. (1984). Establishment. In: The Meaning of Conservatism. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17640-3_9

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