Empire and Imperialism: Europe. Few subjects have generated as much controversy as that of European imperialism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Because of the term's pejorative connotations, even attempting to define it causes difficulties.
Edmund Burke. From Conservapedia. Edmund Burke (born January 12, 1729 in Dublin, died July 9, 1797) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, an orator, and a leading conservative political theorist who is still widely read and continue to shape conservative attitudes.
Jesse Norman, the MP who for some represents the Tory Partyâs kinder face, last year published a biography of Edmund Burke, the 18th-century thinker and prominent Whig MP. âThere are people across all parties who would agree with much of what is written on his website,â he says.