Conservatism & Liberalism

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642936810Author Pat BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Post Hill PressPublisher Post Hill PressWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781328866783Author Marc HetheringtonFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 142mm...

As the European Union seemingly teetered from a financial crisis to an immigration crisis around 2015 and onwards, discourses of race appeared to congeal in various member states. In some instances, these came with familiarly essentialist constructions;...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781587317590Author Francis J BeckwithFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint St. Augustine's PressPublisher St. Augustine's PressWeight(grams) 567g

Originating in Hoover Institution discussions held under the auspices of the Boyd and Jill Smith Task Force on Virtues of a Free Society, Conserving Liberty defends the principles of American conservatism, clarifying many of the narrow or mistaken views...

Varieties of Progressivism in America focuses on the debates within the party of progress about how best to increase opportunity in America and to make social and political life more egalitarian. The contributors to this volume offer different expertise...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588384560Author Frye GaillardFormat HardbackPage Count 136Imprint NewSouth BooksPublisher NewSouth BooksWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641120272Author Mark SanfordFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Arcadia PublishingPublisher Arcadia PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

Originally published in 1971, this book traces the revival, triumph, division and decline of the British Liberal Party in the late 19th & 20th centuries. It does so by focusing on the career of David Lloyd George, itself the decisive agent for change...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668027462Author Leah GreenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 295g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807055441Author David FreedlanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 140g

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices...

If America has been an unsympathetic environment for conservatism, conservatism has, nevertheless, demonstrated an extraordinary tenacity in politics, literature, law, religion, economics, and social thought. Conservatism forms a dissent within the...

This book explores the concept of ‘home’ in Liverpool over phases of ‘regeneration’ following the Second World War. Using qualitative research in the oral history tradition, it explores what the author conceptualises as ‘forward-facing’ regeneration in...

Introduces the wide-ranging thought of the liberal philosopher Martha Nussbaum and considers how it relates to contemporary political issues Introduces key ideas of a major contemporary philosopher Impacts on contemporary political issues such as...

Senator Joseph Lieberman offers a master class in effective government by probing his forty years in elective office-from the Vietnam War era to the Presidency of Barack Obama-and by shining a light on historic acts of centrism and compromise, extracting...

After the Democratic Party divided Americans along gender and racial lines, F.H. Buckley argues that the Republican Party can become the natural governing party again by uniting Americans around a return to their roots-championing the common good,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583672488Author Anthony R. DimaggioFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S.

George Hawley, who has written extensively on conservatism and right-wing ideologies in the U.S., presents a telling portrait of conservatism's relationship with identity politics. The American conservative movement has consistently declared its...

Republicans today often ask, "What would Reagan do?" The short answer: probably not what they think. Hero of modern-day conservatives, Ronald Reagan was not even conservative enough for some of his most ardent supporters in his own time-and today his...

US conservatives have repeatedly turned to classical Greece for inspiration and rhetorical power. In the 1950s they used Plato to defend moral absolutism; in the 1960s it was Aristotle as a means to develop a uniquely conservative social science; and...

The America of the modern administrative state is not the America of the original Constitution. This transformation comes not only from the ordinary course of historical change and development, but also from a radical, new philosophy of government that...

A smart and surprising political inventory for how America can reunite and revitalize in a time of crisis. Written by an admired leader of the Republican party, RALLY POINT: Five Tasks to Unite the Country and Revitalize the American Dream looks past...

A soldier-citizen describes the role of the Republic of China's military in the political socialization of Taiwan's citizens during the first two decades after the loss of the Chinese mainland.Book InformationISBN 9781563249792Author Monte R...

This book presents a provocative perspective on the impact of the Reagan administration. Many political commentators, both liberal and conservative, argue that the 1980s was a period of fundamental conservative change. Some of them believe the changes...

In this classic volume, written at the height of the Cold War, with a new preface of 2006, Peter Viereck, one of the foremost intellectual spokesmen of modern conservatism, examines the differing responses of American and European intellectuals to the...

Across America today, conservatism is being hotly debated both across the political spectrum and within the conservative movement itself. Much of the public debate is without definition or historical context. This history of conservatism by renowned...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773634807Author Joann JaffeFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Fernwood PublishingPublisher Fernwood PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

One of America's most distinguished political theorists examines what happens when national politics enters a small New England town After the election of 2016 and, even more urgently, after the election of 2020, many citizens looked at the economic and...

The New York Times opinion writer, media commentator, outspoken Republican and Christian critic of the Trump presidency offers a spirited defense of politics and its virtuous and critical role in maintaining our democracy and what we must do to save it...

This extraordinary collection of quotes drawn from history's timeless conservative thinkers is the perfect gift and resource for students, speech-makers, politicians and anyone else looking for inspiration. Conservatism has a history as deep and rich as...

Since 1965, Singapore has been propelled to the dizzying heights of first-world prosperity. Yet, the People's Action Party's signature style of technocratic elitism has come under increasing criticism by a new generation of left-leaning progressive...

European social movements have become increasingly visible in recent years, generating intense public debates. From anti-austerity and pro-democracy movements to right-wing nationalist movements, these movements expose core conflicts around European...

Most current analysis on Latin American politics has been directed at examining the shift to the left in the region. Very little attention, however, has been paid to the reactions of the right to this phenomenon. What kind of discursive, policy, and...

Ralph Nader has fought for over fifty years on behalf of American citizens against the reckless influence of corporations and their government patrons on our society. In Unstoppable , he ramps up the fight and shows how Left-Right coalitions can prevail...

From five-time #1 New York Times bestselling author, radio host, and "one of the conservative moment's most influential voices" (The Washington Times) Mark R. Levin comes a searing plea for a return to America's most sacred values.In Rediscovering...

The people of Colombia have, for the last fifty years, been subject to a specific form of violence: paramilitarism. An embodiment of the dark underbelly of global capitalist accumulation, this form of pervasive violence expresses the exacerbation of...

How did liberalism, the great political tradition that from the New Deal to the 1960s seemed to dominate American politics, fall from favor so far and so fast? In this history of liberalism since the 1930s, a distinguished historian offers an eloquent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781595230812Author Zev ChafetsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint SentinelPublisher Sentinel

Wilhelm Roepke may have been the soundest economist of the twentieth century. He understood the limitations as well as the strengths of his discipline. Economists are often tempted to take the easy way out, by denying reality to aspects of human...