Martin J Burke
Biographic Data
| ID | 3587342 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Martin J Burke |
| GIVEN NAMES | Martin J |
| FAMILY NAME | Burke |
| SIGNATURE | BURKE M J |
| AFFILIATIONS | City University of New York |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0460-7139 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Why Concepts Matter: Translating Social and Political Thought
The European Conceptual History Project (ECHP): Mission Statement
After a complex integration process which has taken more than half a century, most Europeans—and non-Europeans—no longer identify Europe with simply an economic common market; yet the final political status of the European Union is still an open question. In general, Europe is usually regarded as the birthplace of a set of values claiming universal validity and serving as the basic political reference for citizens and institutions throughout the …
Legitimacy, Identity and Climate Change: Moving from international to world society
Resource scarcity and climate change could provoke major inter-state and intra-state violence and humanitarian emergencies, an especial threat to the global South. This article examines the dynamics that have followed the major violent crises of the past few centuries to determine whether climate-change-induced conflict might paradoxically generate norms of non-violence and collective identification, and in turn lead to a more co-operative cultur…
European Reference Index for the Humanities
European Reference Index for the Humanities Warren Breckman, Martin J. Burke, Anthony Grafton, and Ann E. Moyer, Executive Editors As historians of ideas, we agree with our colleagues in the History of Science who have recently protested against the creation of a European Reference Index for the Humanities by the European Science Foundation. The creators of the Index present it as an effort to rank journals—including historical journals—by object…
Protestant Nations Redefined: Changing Perceptions of National Identity in the Rhetoric of the English, Dutch and Swedish Public Churches, 1685-1772
Redescriptions: Political Thought, Conceptual History and Feminist Theory is an international refereed open access journal, which publishes contributions on the transdisciplinary study of concepts. In classical rhetoric, ‘redescription’ refers to a rhetorical move that alters the use of a concept in one respect or another. The journal draws attention to conceptual moves within political theory, conceptual history and feminist thought, and highlig…
Conceptual History in the United States: "A Missing "National Projec
The author addresses the question of why there has been no national project on the history of political and social concepts in the United States analogous to those which have appeared in many countries in the wake of the Geschichtliche Grundbegriffe, the Handbuch politisch-sozialer Grundbegriffe in Frankreich and, the Historisches Wöterbuch der Philosophie. Nevertheless, by listing and explaining how to use a number of available internet resource…
United Irishmen, United States: Immigrant Radicals in the Early Republic
Journal Article United Irishmen, United States: Immigrant Radicals in the Early Republic. By David A. Wilson. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1998. xii, 223 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-8014-3175-1.) Get access Martin J. Burke Martin J. Burke Lehman College, City University of New York, Bronx, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 1, June 1999, Pages 226–227, https…
Catholic Converts: British and American Intellectuals Turn to Rome
Journal Article Catholic Converts: British and American Intellectuals Turn to Rome. By Patrick Allitt. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1997. xiv, 343 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-8014-2996-X.) Get access Martin J. Burke Martin J. Burke Lehman College, City University of New York, Bronx, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 2, September 1998, Page 676, https://doi.…
The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America
The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America
The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America
The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America
Martin Burke traces the complicated history of the idea of class in America from the forming of a new nation to the heart of the Gilded Age. Surveying American political, social and intellectual life from the late-17th to the end of the 19th century, Burke examines the contested discourse about equality - the way Americans thought and wrote about class, class relations and their meaning in society. Burke explores a range of thought to establish t…
The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America
Journal Article The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America. By Martin J. Burke. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995. xviii, 303 pp. Cloth, $47.50, ISBN 0-226-08080-3. Paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-226-08081-1.) Get access John H. M. Laslett John H. M. Laslett University of California, Los Angeles, California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83…
The Responsibilities of Wealth. Dwight F. Burlingame
United Irishmen, United States: Immigrant Radicals in the Early Republic
Journal Article United Irishmen, United States: Immigrant Radicals in the Early Republic. By David A. Wilson. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1998. xii, 223 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-8014-3175-1.) Get access Martin J. Burke Martin J. Burke Lehman College, City University of New York, Bronx, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 1, June 1999, Pages 226–227, https…
Legitimacy, Identity and Climate Change: Moving from international to world society
Resource scarcity and climate change could provoke major inter-state and intra-state violence and humanitarian emergencies, an especial threat to the global South. This article examines the dynamics that have followed the major violent crises of the past few centuries to determine whether climate-change-induced conflict might paradoxically generate norms of non-violence and collective identification, and in turn lead to a more co-operative cultur…
The Responsibilities of Wealth. Dwight F. Burlingame
The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America
The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America
Martin Burke traces the complicated history of the idea of class in America from the forming of a new nation to the heart of the Gilded Age. Surveying American political, social and intellectual life from the late-17th to the end of the 19th century, Burke examines the contested discourse about equality - the way Americans thought and wrote about class, class relations and their meaning in society. Burke explores a range of thought to establish t…
The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America
Journal Article The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America. By Martin J. Burke. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995. xviii, 303 pp. Cloth, $47.50, ISBN 0-226-08080-3. Paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-226-08081-1.) Get access John H. M. Laslett John H. M. Laslett University of California, Los Angeles, California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83…
The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America
Catholic Converts: British and American Intellectuals Turn to Rome
Journal Article Catholic Converts: British and American Intellectuals Turn to Rome. By Patrick Allitt. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1997. xiv, 343 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-8014-2996-X.) Get access Martin J. Burke Martin J. Burke Lehman College, City University of New York, Bronx, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 2, September 1998, Page 676, https://doi.…
The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America
United Irishmen, United States: Immigrant Radicals in the Early Republic
Journal Article United Irishmen, United States: Immigrant Radicals in the Early Republic. By David A. Wilson. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1998. xii, 223 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-8014-3175-1.) Get access Martin J. Burke Martin J. Burke Lehman College, City University of New York, Bronx, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 1, June 1999, Pages 226–227, https…
Conceptual History in the United States: "A Missing "National Projec
The author addresses the question of why there has been no national project on the history of political and social concepts in the United States analogous to those which have appeared in many countries in the wake of the Geschichtliche Grundbegriffe, the Handbuch politisch-sozialer Grundbegriffe in Frankreich and, the Historisches Wöterbuch der Philosophie. Nevertheless, by listing and explaining how to use a number of available internet resource…
Protestant Nations Redefined: Changing Perceptions of National Identity in the Rhetoric of the English, Dutch and Swedish Public Churches, 1685-1772
Redescriptions: Political Thought, Conceptual History and Feminist Theory is an international refereed open access journal, which publishes contributions on the transdisciplinary study of concepts. In classical rhetoric, ‘redescription’ refers to a rhetorical move that alters the use of a concept in one respect or another. The journal draws attention to conceptual moves within political theory, conceptual history and feminist thought, and highlig…
European Reference Index for the Humanities
European Reference Index for the Humanities Warren Breckman, Martin J. Burke, Anthony Grafton, and Ann E. Moyer, Executive Editors As historians of ideas, we agree with our colleagues in the History of Science who have recently protested against the creation of a European Reference Index for the Humanities by the European Science Foundation. The creators of the Index present it as an effort to rank journals—including historical journals—by object…
The European Conceptual History Project (ECHP): Mission Statement
After a complex integration process which has taken more than half a century, most Europeans—and non-Europeans—no longer identify Europe with simply an economic common market; yet the final political status of the European Union is still an open question. In general, Europe is usually regarded as the birthplace of a set of values claiming universal validity and serving as the basic political reference for citizens and institutions throughout the …
Legitimacy, Identity and Climate Change: Moving from international to world society
Resource scarcity and climate change could provoke major inter-state and intra-state violence and humanitarian emergencies, an especial threat to the global South. This article examines the dynamics that have followed the major violent crises of the past few centuries to determine whether climate-change-induced conflict might paradoxically generate norms of non-violence and collective identification, and in turn lead to a more co-operative cultur…
Why Concepts Matter: Translating Social and Political Thought
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