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Author
Publisher
Crown Forum
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 259 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When a colleague teased writer Dreher one day about his visit to the "lefty" local food co-op, he started thinking about the ways he and his conservative family lived that put them outside the bounds of conventional Republican politics. Shortly thereafter, Dreher wrote an essay about "crunchy cons, " people whose "Small Is Beautiful" style of conservative politics often put them at odds with GOP orthodoxy. Dreher was deluged by e-mails from conservatives...
Author
Publisher
Broadside Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 246 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The prominent economist and president of the American Enterprise Institute--the leading intellectual think tank on the right--offers a bold new vision for conservatism as a movement for social and economic justice. In The Conservative Heart, Arthur C. Brooks contends that after years of focusing on economic growth and traditional social values, it is time for a new kind of conservatism--one that helps the vulnerable without mortgaging our children's...
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Levin proves that since its establishment, the Democrat Party has set out to rewrite history and destroy the foundation of freedom in America. Here he alerts his fellow Americans to the destruction this country is facing, as the Democrats install Marxist philosophy and plan a new revolution. The Democrat Party must be resoundingly conquered in the next election, and several elections thereafter-- or it will become extremely difficult to under the...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
388 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Arguing that the Republican Party is promoting an agenda at odds with the views of the majority of the American people, the author tackles key issues for the 2008 presidential election and calls for the establishment of a new, progressive national agenda.
Author
Language
English
Description
From the new afterword by the author:
Humanity has had a long fascination with blood sacrifice. In fact, it has been by no means uncommon for a child to be born into this world only to be patiently and lovingly reared by religious maniacs, who believe that the best way to keep the sun on its course or to ensure a rich harvest is to lead him by tender hand into a field or to a mountaintop and bury, butcher, or burn him alive as offering to an
Author
Publisher
New Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
xii, 351 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"In Strangers in Their Own Land, the renowned sociologist Arlie Hochschild embarks on a thought-provoking journey from her liberal hometown of Berkeley, California, deep into Louisiana bayou country--a stronghold of the conservative right. As she gets to know people who strongly oppose many of the ideas she famously champions, Hochschild nevertheless finds common ground and quickly warms to the people she meets--among them a Tea Party activist whose...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
xii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Great Britain in the 1970s appeared to be in terminal decline--ungovernable, an economic wreck, and rapidly headed for global irrelevance. Three decades later, it is the richest and most influential country in Europe, and Margaret Thatcher is the reason. The preternaturally determined Thatcher rose from nothing, seized control of Britain's Conservative party, and took a sledgehammer to the nation's postwar socialist consensus. She proved that socialism...
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