Reclaiming conservatism : how a great American political movement got lost--and how it can find its way back /

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Author / Creator:Edwards, Mickey, 1937-
Imprint:New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Description:1 online resource (x, 230 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11211581
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ISBN:9780199714810
0199714819
9780195335583
0195335589
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-217) and index.
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Summary:A leading figure in the American conservative movement for over 40 years, Mickey Edwards was a prominent Republican congressman, a former national chairman of the American Conservative Union, and a founding trustee of the Heritage Foundation. When he speaks, conservatives listen. Now, in this highly provocative and frank volume, Edwards argues loud and clear that conservatives today have abandoned their principles and have become champions of that which they once most feared. The conservative movement--which once nominated Barry Goldwater for President, and later elected Ronald Reagan--was bas.
Other form:Print version: Edwards, Mickey, 1937- Reclaiming conservatism. New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2008