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Conservatism in America. 2nd ed. Harvard University Press, 1982. Thorne, Melvin J. American Conservative Thought since World War II: The Core Ideas (1990) online edition [permanent dead link ] Viereck, Peter. Conservatism: from John Adams to Churchill (2nd ed. 1978)
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.
Conservatives united behind the 1964 presidential campaign of Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater (1919–1998), though his campaign was ultimately unsuccessful. Goldwater published The Conscience of a Conservative (1960), a bestselling book that explained modern conservative theory.
The Republican Party in the Trump era remained a mostly pro-business party in its policies but its constituencies and rhetoric have tilted more working class and populist, with many Romney Republicans drifting into the Democratic coalition....much of corporate America has swung culturally into liberalism’s camp.
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.
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.
Books critical of conservatism in the United States (27 P) Pages in category "Books about conservatism" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
Empowering men and women doing this kind of work transforms communities and lives in a way no white paper or government program ever could.