Edmund Burke. Scritti sull'impero. America, India, Irlanda

First Italian edition of Edmund Burke's writings on empire (America, India and Ireland) with general introduction, critical essays, introduction to single writings, annotation and bibliography. It re-evaluates Burke's imperial thought, re-positioning his role in eighteenth-century political ideas on matter of colonies and empire and offering a fuller image of Burke's reformist thinking, through the introduction of the notion of an "imperial moment" in its historical development.