Right-of-centre democratic ideologies

With the electoral success of the Harper Conservatives federally and of a number of conservative parties provincially, the topic of Canadian conservatism is more important to our understanding of Canadian party politics than ever before.

With the electoral success of the Harper Conservatives federally and of a number of conservative parties provincially, the topic of Canadian conservatism is more important to our understanding of Canadian party politics than ever before.

The longest serving Dutch Prime Minister (1982-94), Professor Lubbers is known for his support of liberal values, social equity, human rights, democratic governments, and spirituality.

‘God is a racist’—so goes a statement published in the literature of the Western Guard, a white-supremacist, anti-semitic group in Toronto.

Native soil was a mid-nineteenth-century Russian reaction against materialism and positivism.

In this well-researched book, Philip Massolin takes a fascinating look at the forces of modernization that swept through English Canada, beginning at the turn of the twentieth century.

Over the past 10 years, the Claremont Review of Books has become one of the preeminent conservative magazines in the United States, offering bold arguments for a reinvigorated conservatism that draws upon the timeless principles of the American Founding and applies them to the moral and political problems we face today.

Edmund Burke, 1729-1797, was perceived as leading progressive figure until he published his reaction to the French Revolution, Reflections on the Revolution in France, which he wrote as the Revolution unfolded.

Joseph Schumpeter (1883 - 1950) was one of the foremost economic thinkers of the twentieth century.

This book provides a range of essays on aspects of the British Conservative Party from the late 19th century to the present day.

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

In this compelling and accessible account of the life and thought of the Scottish Enlightenment philosopher David Hume (1711-1776), Professor Christopher J.

In this volume, Dr Bunce (University of Cambridge) introduces Hobbes' ambitious philosophical project to discover the principles that govern the social world.

Won the 2011 Prize for best publication on Conservatives and Conservatism awarded by the specialist group 'Conservatives and Conservatism' of the UK Political Studies Association.

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

Karl Popper is best known for his contributions to the philosophy of science and the history of ideas.

This book provides a range of essays on aspects of the British Conservative Party from the late 19th century to the present day.

This book bestows academic light in place of disputed ideological heat emanating primarily from Conservative political polemicists on the role, influence and ideological trajectory of the One Nation Group of Conservative MPs.

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

Milton Friedman (1912-2006) was one of the most important 20th century advocates of libertarian and conservative ideas in academia and amongst the wider public.

In 1974, Robert Nozick's book Anarchy, State, and Utopia moved libertarianism from a relatively neglected subset of political philosophy to the center of the discipline, as one of the most cogent critiques of social democracy and egalitarian liberalism.

The novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand was one of the most influential 20th century advocates of free market capitalism.

James McGill Buchanan (1919 - 2013) was an American economist best known as a pioneer of public choice theory.

Friedrich August von Hayek (1899-1992), winner of the Nobel Prize in economics, was an influential economist and political philosopher.

Murray Rothbard (1926-1995) was an economist, historian, philosopher, and legal theoretician.

What does the term "e;neoconservative"e; mean?

Since the dawn of the Enlightenment, modernity and the Papacy have experienced a difficult though never severed relationship.

Russell Kirk is widely regarded as the individual most responsible for the revival of conservative thought in the latter half of the twentieth century.

This volume makes a compelling case for the continued relevance and significance of Herbert Spencer (1820-1904), one of the foremost intellectuals of the Victorian era whose work now tends to be regarded as being of purely historical interest.

Major Conservative and Libertarian Thinkers provides comprehensive accounts of the works of seminal conservative thinkers from a variety of periods, disciplines and traditions - the first series of its kind.

The Scottish philosopher Adam Smith (1723-1790) was as a pioneer of political economy.

This book tells the story of the rise of Margaret Thatcher in the context of crises assailing Britain in the 1970s and how her ascent to power ushered in the neoliberal era.

Timothy Goeglein spent nearly eight years in the White House as President George W.

FOX News Radio reporter Todd Starnes is a self-professed ';gun toting, chicken eating son of a Baptist' whose Dispatches from Bitter America is ';a collection of stories from my travels across this country (and) conversations I've had with regular folks who have deep concerns about the direction we are going as a nation.

As a result of the work of the American Civil Liberties Union and their war on America, we now live in a country where the church has been progressively silenced, parental authority has been undermined, children are less safe, and human life continues to be cheapened-both at birth and death.

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

For the last century, many intellectuals and activists responsible for shaping the way we think about sex, crime, government, and even our very history have been fabricating the facts.

Liberalism Is a Mental Disorder-Michael Savage has the cure.

The former Republican presidential candidate "e;advances new ideas .

"e;There is a double standard for Democrat and Republican criminals .

This book examines the history of intellectual conservatism from its late 18th century "e;founding father"e;, Edmund Burke, to its last great representative, the late Sir Roger Scruton.

"e;A forceful, encyclopedic study.

The presidency of George W.

Somewhere in the 1970s liberals in the United States lost their way.

In this wide-ranging interdisciplinary work, Paul W.

Learn to take down those Loony Lefties!

Victor Gold wants his party back.

A compelling history of liberalism from the nineteenth century to todayDespite playing a decisive role in shaping the past two hundred years of American and European politics, liberalism is no longer the dominant force it once was.