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With the Southern strategy of the Republican party in the late 1960s, religious Southern conservatives shifted their support from the Democratic party to the Republican party, forming a very dominant Solid South block of social conservatives in the Republican party. However the Southerners generally were much more internationalist than the ...
In later works, Kirk expanded this list into his "Ten Principles of Conservatism" [180] which are as follows: First, the conservative believes that there exists an enduring moral order. Second, the conservative adheres to custom, convention, and continuity. Third, conservatives believe in what may be called the principle of prescription.
In the mid-1960s the GOP debates race and civil rights intensely. Republican liberals, led by Nelson Rockefeller, argue for a strong federal role because it was morally right and politically advantageous. Conservatives call for a more limited federal presence and discount the possibility of significant black voter support.
American Conservative Thought in the 20th Century Bobbs-Merrill, (1970) Gerson, Mark, ed., The Essential Neo-Conservative Reader (Perseus Publishing, (1997)) ISBN 0201154889; Kristol, Irving, Neoconservatism: The Autobiography of an Idea, ISBN 978-0028740218; Schneider, Gregory L. ed. Conservatism in America Since 1930: A Reader (2003) Stelzer ...
A new book aims to explain why White liberals and White conservatives often disagree on what is considered "racist," or "sexist" and explains how both sides can better address these issues in society.
Mandate for Leadership is a series of books published by The Heritage Foundation, an American conservative think-tank based in Washington, D.C. They offer specific conservative policy recommendations designed to be implemented by the federal government .
Hillsdale College, a small Christian school in Michigan, developed the 1776 Curriculum, a go-to resource for conservatives looking to overhaul K-12 education.
Seeking a more positive definition, the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, defines conservatism as "the political philosophy that sovereignty resides in the person.