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1 online resource |
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Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: Conservatism After Reagan; PART ONE CONSERVATISM AND TRADITION; 2 George F. Will's ""Tory"" Conservatism; 3 Russell Kirk: The Conservatism of Tradition; 4 William F. Buckley, Jr.: Conservatism with Class; 5 Edward Banfield: Taming the Spirit of Modern Progressivism; 6 C. Everett Koop: Abortion, AIDS and American Conservatism; PART TWO THE NEOCONSERVATIVE MOVEMENT; 7 Irving Kristol's Neoconservatism; 8 Norman Podhoretz's Polemical Commentaries; 9 Jeane Kirkpatrick's Public Philosophy and Rhetoric |
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PART THREE CAPITALISM AND ECONOMICS10 Milton Friedman and the Recovery of Liberalism; 11 Michael Novak: On Democratic Capitalism and the Things That Are Caesar's; PART FOUR FOREIGN AFFAIRS; 12 Edward Luttwak and Strategy in the 1980s; 13 Richard Pipes: Conservatives and the Russian Empire; PART FIVE CONSTITUTIONAL INTERPRETATION; 14 James Jackson Kilpatrick: Southern Conservative; 15 Language and the Limits of Judging: Chief Justice Rehnquist's Jurisprudence of Common Sense; About the Contributors; Index |
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In this book - one of the few academic works to scrutinise the major figures of American conservatism since the Reagan-Bush era began - the contributors identify and assess current trends in conservative political thought. Through their profiles of conservative opinion leaders, these scholars offer even-handed, critical examinations not only of the |
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Mark J. Rozell is professor of public policy and acting dean of the School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs at George Mason University in Arlington, VA, and Fairfax, VA |
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Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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Journalists -- United States -- Attitudes -- History -- 20th century
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Political scientists -- United States -- Attitudes -- History -- 20th century
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Public opinion -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Conservatism.
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Journalists -- Attitudes.
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Political scientists -- Attitudes.
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Politics and government.
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Public opinion.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-1993. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89000002
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United States.
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History.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Rozell, Mark J.
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Pontuso, James F.
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| ISBN |
0429033508 |
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9780429033506 |
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9780429718915 |
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0429718918 |
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9780429738920 |
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0429738927 |
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9780429698903 |
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0429698909 |
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