Russell Kirk's concise guide to conservatism / Russell Kirk ; introduction by Wilfred M. McClay.

By:

Kirk, Russell

Contributor(s):

McClay, Wilfred M

Publisher: Washington, CD : Regnery Publishing, a division of Salem Media Group, [2019]Description: xiii, 106 pages ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781621578789 (paperback)
162157878X (paperback)

Other title:

Concise guide to conservatism

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

JC573.2.U6 K486 2018

Contents:

Chapter I Essence of Conservatism p. 1 -- Chapter II Conservatives and Religious Faith p. 9 -- Chapter III Conservatives and Conscience p. 17 -- Chapter IV Conservatives and Individuality p. 25 -- Chapter V Conservatives and the Family p. 33 -- Chapter VI Conservatives and the Community p. 39 -- Chapter VII Conservatives and Just Government p. 45 -- Chapter VIII Conservatives and Private Property p. 53 -- Chapter IX Conservatives and Power p. 63 -- Chapter X Conservatives and Education p. 71 -- Chapter XI Permanence and Change p. 81 -- Chapter XII What Is the Republic? p. 91.

Summary: "Russell Kirk begins this classic, originally published as The Intelligent Women's Guide to Conservatism, by defining a conservative as "a person who believes there is something in our life worth saving." From there Kirk embarks on a brilliant and witty explanation of conservative political philosophy that remains one of the best books written about conservatism to this day."--Amazon.com.

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Includes index.

"A previous version of this book was published in 1957 by the Devin-Adair Company as The intelligent woman's guide to conservatism."--Title page verso.

"Russell Kirk begins this classic, originally published as The Intelligent Women's Guide to Conservatism, by defining a conservative as "a person who believes there is something in our life worth saving." From there Kirk embarks on a brilliant and witty explanation of conservative political philosophy that remains one of the best books written about conservatism to this day."--Amazon.com.

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