Edmund Burke in America : the contested career of the father of modern conservatism / Drew Maciag.
2013
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Edmund Burke in America : the contested career of the father of modern conservatism / Drew Maciag.
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Description
xiv, 285 pages
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction : a search for icons
Burke in brief : a "philosophical" primer
Old seeds, new soil : the land of Paine
John and J.Q. Adams : federalist persuasions
Democratic America : the ethos of liberalism
American Whigs : a conservative response
The Gilded Age : eclectic interpretations
Theodore Roosevelt : blazing forward, looking backward
Woodrow Wilson : confronting American maturity
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.
Burke in brief : a "philosophical" primer
Old seeds, new soil : the land of Paine
John and J.Q. Adams : federalist persuasions
Democratic America : the ethos of liberalism
American Whigs : a conservative response
The Gilded Age : eclectic interpretations
Theodore Roosevelt : blazing forward, looking backward
Woodrow Wilson : confronting American maturity
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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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9780801448959 cloth alkaline paper
9780801467875 e-book
9780801467875 e-book
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