The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot

by Russell Kirk

Overview

The book that launched the modern American conservative movement, now available in trade paperback.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781926487588
Publisher:	David Rehak
Publication date:	08/28/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	321
File size:	619 KB

Table of Contents

	The Making of The Conservative Mind
	Foreword to the Seventh Revised Edition
I	The Idea of Conservativism	3
II	Burke and the Politics of Prescription	12
III	John Adams and Liberty Under Law	71
IV	Romantics and Utilitarians	114
V	Southern Conservatism: Randolph and Calhoun	150
VI	Liberal Conservatives: Macaulay, Cooper, Tocqueville	185
VII	Transitional Conservatism: New England Sketches	225
VIII	Conservatism with Imagination: Disraeli and Newman	260
IX	Legal and Historical Conservatism: A Time of Foreboding	298
X	Conservatism Frustrated: America, 1865-1918	337
XI	English Conservatism Adrift: The Twentieth Century	375
XII	Critical Conservatism: Babbitt, More, Santayana	415
XIII	Conservatives' Promise	457
	Notes	503
	Bibliography	515
	Index	525