1st Edition
The Paleoconservatives New Voices of the Old Right
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
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"Paleoconservatism" as a concept came into circulation during the 1980s as a rejoinder to the rise of neoconservatism. It signifies a brand of conservatism that rose up in opposition to the New Deal, setting itself against the centralizing trends that define modern politics to champion the republican virtues of self-governance and celebrate the nation's varied and colorful regional cultures. This... Read more
Introduction: Paleoconservativism as the Opposition Party; I: Founding Fathers; 1: Life in the Old Right; 2: Taxation is Robbery; 3: The Managers Shift the Locus of Sovereignty; 4: The Question of Tradition; 5: The Importance of Cultural Freedom; II: A Resurgent Old Right; 6: Promises to Keep; 7: The Anti-History of Free Trade Ideology; 8: From Cottage to Work Station.… And Back Again: The Family and Home Education; 9: Is the American Experience Conservative?; 10: Trollopes in the Stacks; 11: Reconfiguring the Political Landscape; 12: Restoring the Republic; 13: Nationalism, Old and New; Contributors
Biography
Joseph A. Scotchie
