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232 People <strong>and</strong> Education for <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Rights</strong><br />

Prime Minister <strong>and</strong> her later conversion to Treasury principles, put<br />

in the good company <strong>of</strong> Edmund Burke whom Congregation rejected<br />

for a D.C.L., proposed after his publication <strong>of</strong> Reflections on the French<br />

Revolution. Whatever "cuts" were made in university finances during<br />

her Prime Ministership, her radical moving away from a consensual<br />

middle ground has kept university teachers <strong>of</strong> politics, economics,<br />

social administration <strong>and</strong> law busy earning royalties <strong>and</strong> promotion<br />

with books on "Thatcherism."<br />

47 John v. Rees [1970] Chap. 345 at 399.<br />

48 Michele Sellier, quoted in Report: European Teachers' Seminar on<br />

"1789-1992—<strong>Human</strong> <strong>Rights</strong> in Europe," op. cit. p. 14. I am indebted to<br />

Mme. Sellier for many insights.

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