Right-of-centre democratic ideologies

Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927-2003) may be best known as a statesman.

How has the modern conservative movement thrived in spite of the lack of harmony among its constituent members?

From the bestselling author of What's the Matter With Kansas, a scathing look at the standard-bearers of liberal politics -- a book that asks: what's the matter with Democrats?

The U.

British philosopher Michael Oakeshott is widely considered as one of a key conservative thinkers of the 20th century.

This book is a critique of Cambridge School Historical Contextualism as the currently dominant mode of history of political thought, drawing upon Michael Oakeshott's analysis of the logic of historical enquiry.

Bill Schneider, former CNN senior political analyst, takes us inside the voting booth in ';a detailed examination of recent presidential elections studded with sharp observationsA good choice for political junkies' (Kirkus Reviews).

John Locke (1632-1704), one of the great philosophers, is probably best known for his contributions to political thought.

In the United States, there are hundreds of thousands of Protestant churches whose members habitually carry their Bibles with them.

The Last Liberal Republican is a memoir from one of Nixons senior domestic policy advisors.

A society addicted to outrage is in trouble.

Letters to America was written to energize Americans at a time of economic stress and self-doubt.

New York Times' Top Books of 2019Politico Magazines chief political correspondent provides a rollicking insiders look at the making of the modern Republican Partyhow a decade of cultural upheaval, populist outrage, and ideological warfare made the GOP vulnerable to a hostile takeover from the unlikeliest of insurgents: Donald J.

Barack Obama's shocking plan to take over the government, the elections, the economy, the American consciousness, and even our personal freedomsFrom noted conservative leader Ken Blackwell and Washington, D.

This work covers the international importance of the War in Spain through the two organizations that marked the multilateral action towards the conflict: The League of Nations and the Non-Intervention Committee.

First published in 1990, this book was intended as a counter to the rising and continued strength of the New Right and an attempt to bolster the perceived weakness of the opposition - providing a critical discussion of New Right ideology and also of the more influential Left reactions to them.

The changing face of the liberal creed from the ancient world to todayThe Lost History of Liberalism challenges our most basic assumptions about a political creed that has become a rallying cry-and a term of derision-in today's increasingly divided public square.

This book refutes anti-scientific, superficially mathematical arguments used to support anti-evolutionism in language accessible for both lay and professional audiences.

In this important new historical study, Maria Kovacs examines the struggle between liberal and anti-Semitic policies among professional groups--doctors, lawyers, engineers--in Hungary.

In Peace Out of Reach, Stephen Eric Bronner offers an intriguing analysis and eyewitness account of the political and ideological conflicts plaguing the Middle East.

The first comprehensive, contextual account of Edmund Burke''s techniques of political discourse, tracing the ideas behind his ''rhetoric of character''.

Compared to the United States, it is assumed that religion has not been a significant factor in Canada's political development.

The conservative political commentator shares his story-and his outlook on America's future-in this #1 New York Times bestseller.

THE NO.

American political development (APD) is a core subfield in American political science, and focuses on political and policy history.

In this wide-ranging study Stephen Foster explores Puritanism in England and America from its roots in the Elizabethan era to the end of the seventeenth century.

How Red Scare politics undermined the reform potential of the New DealIn the name of protecting Americans from Soviet espionage, the post-1945 Red Scare curtailed the reform agenda of the New Deal.

Drawing from his comprehensive, star-studded course at the Citadel, Mallory Factor, the New York Times bestselling author of Shadowbosses, brings together a fascinating and diverse range of essays from leading figures and activists which explore and illuminate the conservative intellectual tradition in American politics.

A new American creed has reconstructed the social contract.

One hundred and two years ago Teddy Roosevelt split the Republican Party to advance his progressive agenda.

The story of modern conservatism through the lives of six leading figuresThe Rise and Fall of Modern American Conservatism tells the gripping story of perhaps the most significant political force of our time through the lives and careers of six leading figures at the heart of the movement.

One of "e;our most insightful social observers"e;* cracks the great political mystery of our time: how conservatism, once a marker of class privilege, became the creed of millions of ordinary Americans With his acclaimed wit and acuity, Thomas Frank turns his eye on what he calls the "e;thirty-year backlash"e;-the populist revolt against a supposedly liberal establishment.

Emerging from two decades of the Great Depression and the New Deal and facing the rise of radical ideologies abroad, the American Right seemed beaten, broken, and adrift in the early 1950s.

Victor Gold wants his party back.

When Pax Americana began to disintegrate in the late 1960s, economic leaders in corporate America joined with their counterparts in Western Europe and Japan to develop a self-interested strategy for dealing with the political and social impacts of a changing global economy.

Analyzes the role of the non-Nazi German Right in the destabilization and paralysis of Weimar democracy from 1918 to 1930.

This fact-packed expos reveals all the dirty little secrets that Michele Bachmann would rather you didn't know Since Michele Bachmann became a front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, journalists have been plumbing the depths of the well-regarded blog Dump Bachmann for material on her.

Concerns over the rise of fascism have been preoccupied with the Trump presidency and the Brexit vote in the UK, yet, globally, we are witnessing a turn towards anti-democratic and illiberal forces.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERYOU'VE BEEN LIED TO BY THE GOVERNMENTWe shrug off this fact as an unfortunate reality.

From 1951 to 1971, Tom Kent was successively Assistant Editor of The Economist; Editor of the Winnipeg Free Press, confidant, adviser, and speechwriter to Opposition Leader Lester B.

Russell Kirk (1918-1994) is renowned worldwide as one of the founders of postwar American conservatism.

A prominent British conservative warns Americans to stop President Obama from leading their country down the path to European-style socialism.

Alexis de Tocqueville was the author of two masterpieces, Democracry in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution.