Books
- Lord Acton: A Study of Conscience and Politics (1952) OCLC 3011425
- Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution (1959) OCLC 676436
- Victorian Minds (1968) OCLC 400777
- On Liberty and Liberalism: The Case of John Stuart Mill (1974) OCLC 805020
- The Idea of Poverty: England in the Early Industrial Age (1984) OCLC 9646430
- Marriage and Morals Among the Victorians (1986) OCLC 12343389
- The New History and the Old (Cambridge University Press, 1987) OCLC 15107685
- Poverty and Compassion: The Moral Imagination of the Late Victorians (1991) OCLC 22488559
- On Looking into the Abyss: Untimely Thoughts on Culture and Society (1994) OCLC 28213630
- The De-Moralization of Society: From Victorian Virtues to Modern Values (1995) OCLC 30474640
- One Nation, Two Cultures (1999) OCLC 40830208
- The Roads to Modernity: The British, French, and American Enlightenments (2004) OCLC 53091118
- The Moral Imagination: From Edmund Burke to Lionel Trilling (2006) OCLC 61109330
- The Jewish Odyssey of George Eliot (2009) OCLC 271080989
- The People of the Book: Philosemitism in England, from Cromwell to Churchill (Encounter Books, 2011) OCLC 701019524
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