The Vanishing Tradition : : Perspectives on American Conservatism / / ed. by Paul Gottfried.

This anthology provides a timely critical overview of the American conservative movement. The contributors take on subjects that other commentators have either not noticed or have been fearful to discuss. In particular, this collection of searing essays hits hard at blatant cult of celebrity and int...

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Right in Changing Perspective
  • 1. Big Conservatism and American Exceptionalism
  • 2. The Significance of the M. E. Bradford Affair
  • 3. The Tory Right and the American Conservative Movement: Parallel Universes?
  • 4. Who Funds Conservatism, Inc.?
  • 5. Imagination and Its Failures: The Struggle of a Conservative American Foreign Policy
  • 6. The Contradictions of Catholic Neoconservatism
  • 7. Trump, Neoconservatives, and the Misrepresentation of the American Founding
  • 8. Why the Alt Right Is Not Going Anywhere (Regardless of What We Call It)
  • 9. The Unwanted Southern Conservatives
  • 10. Republican Voters and Conservative Ideology
  • Afterword: The Never-Ending Purges
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • List of Contributors
  • Index