Conservatism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
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Fascism and Communism by françois furet and ernst nolte. translated by katherine golsan, with a preface by…
A Better Concept of Freedom
On October 31, 1958, Isaiah Berlin gave his inaugural lecture as Chichele Professor of Social and Political…
Cassian the Monk and John Cassian: The Conferences
Cassian the Monk by columba stewart oxford university press, 304 pages, $45.49 The Conferences of John Cassian…
The Foundations of Christian Bioethics
The Foundations of Christian Bioethics by h. tristram engelhardt jr. m & m scrivener press, 440 pages,…
Capitalism and the Suicide of Culture
Not long before he died, the political philosopher Isaiah Berlin somberly summed up his, and our, age:…
Negative Theology
The Concept of Biblical Theology: An Old Testament Perspective by james barr fortress, 715 pages, $39 Formerly…
Abraham Lincoln & the Last Best Hope
The beginning of the ninth century of the millennium now almost past was promising enough. The Congress of…
Which Conservatism?
A Case for Conservatism by john kekes cornell university press, 239 pages, $32.44 In his important 1997…
The New Populism
The Great Betrayal by patrick j. buchanan little, brown. 384 pp. $22.95 Readers of a certain age…
God, Man, and H. L. Mencken
Mencken: A Lifeby fred hobsonrandom house, 650 pages, $35 H. L. Mencken, My Life as Author and…
The Hipster and the Organization Man
From all appearances, it is now back in style to be critical of American individualism. Indeed, that…
Christian Conviction & Democratic Etiquette
According to a bit of street wisdom that has worked its way into the national vocabulary, “You…
Communal Foundations
The Idea of Civil Society by adam seligman free press, 220 pages, $24.95 Adam Seligman’s book, while…
Population Policy: Ideology as Science
In recent years the poorer regions of the earth have been swept by a “population revolution” which,…
Was Burke a Conservative?
The Great Melody: A Thematic Biography and Commented Anthology of Edmund Burke by conor cruise o’brien university…