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Big tent : the story of the Conservative Revolution : as told by the thinkers and doers who made it happen / edited by Mallory Factor and Elizabeth Factor.
Van Pelt Library JC573.2.U6 B54 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conservatism--United States--History.
- Conservatism.
- United States.
- History.
- United States--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xliv, 418 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Broadside Books, an imprint of HarperCollins, [2014]
- Summary:
- This collection of essays, written by the leaders of the conservative movement themselves, explains how the movement developed as a powerful force in American politics; how it functions now with a wide range of viewpoints; and where it is going in the future.
- Contents:
- Foreword / Edwin J. Feulner, Jr.
- Preface / John Rosa
- Introduction / Mallory Factor
- Pillars of conservatism / Alfred S. Regnery
- Edmund Burke and the origins of modern conservatism / David A. Norcross
- The American Revolution and what it means / Newt Gingrich
- Fragility of ordered liberty: Tocqueville and conservative conceptions of liberty, equality, and community / Michael Barone
- New Deal progressivism, the Jeffersonian revival, and the agrarian tradition / Burton W. Folsom Jr.
- The emergence of Libertarianism / Yaron Brook
- William F. Buckley Jr., fusionism, and the three-legged stool of conservatism / David A. Keene
- Cultural conservatism and the religious right / Phyllis Schlafly
- Reagan revolution / Edwin Meese
- Cold War, anti-communism, and neoconservatism / Douglas J. Feith
- Everything you wanted to know about economic policy / Daniel J. Mitchell
- Bush doctrine, compassionate conservatism, and the war on terror / Donald Henry Rumsfeld
- How social conservatism can win / Ralph E. Reed Jr.
- Why national security drives our future / R. James Woolsey
- Toward a more Libertarian conservatism / Rand Paul
- Afterword / Haley Barbour.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 006229069X
- 9780062290694
- OCLC:
- 850181027
- Publisher Number:
- 99958555791
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