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Edmund Burke in America : the contested career of the father of modern conservatism / Drew Maciag.
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Maciag, Drew, 1954-
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English
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Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2013.
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xiv, 285 p. ; 25 cm.
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JC573.2.U6 M335 2013
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Subject(s)
Conservatism
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United States
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History
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Political science
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United States
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Philosophy
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Burke, Edmund 1729-1797
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-277) and index.
Contents
Introduction : a search for icons
Burke in brief : a "philosophical" primer
I. Early America
Old seeds, new soil : the land of Paine
Federalist persuasions: John and J.Q. Adams
Democratic America : the ethos of liberalism
American Whigs : a conservative response
II. Transition to modern America
The Gilded Age : eclectic interpretations
Theodore Roosevelt : blazing forward, looking backward
Woodrow Wilson : confronting American maturity
III. Postwar America
Modern times : conjunctions and consensus
Natural law : a neo-traditionalist revival
The Cold War : existential threat redux
Contemporary conservatives : victories and illusions
Conclusion : a world without fathers.
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ISBN
9780801448959 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801448956 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2012040406
OCLC
812791738
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40022088147
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Edmund Burke in America [electronic resource] : the contested career of the father of modern conservatism / Drew Maciag.
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