Conservatism Revisited: The Revolt Against Ideology Tapa blanda - 2004

Routledge, 2004-04-30. Paperback. Good. 8x5x0. Light wear to covers. Notations and markings within the text. The binding is tight and square. Your satisfaction is guaranteed!

New. Peter Viereck, poet and historian, is one of the principle theoreticians of conservatism in modern American political thought. In this classic work, Viereck undertakes a penetrating and unorthodox analysis of that quintessential conservative, Prince Metternich, and offers evidence that cultural and political conservatism may perhaps be best adapted to sustain a free and reasonable society. According to Viereck's definition, conservatism is not the enemy of economic reform or social progress, nor is it the oppressive instrument of the privileged few. Although conservatism has been attacked from the left and often discredited by exploitation from the right, it remains the historic name for a point of view vital to contemporary society and culture. Divided into three parts, the book opens with a survey of conservatism in its cultural context of classicism and humanism. Rejecting the blind alley of reaction, Viereck calls for a discriminating set of principles that include preservation through… Leer más

Transaction Pub, 2005. Paperback. New. 205 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.75 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. This is an analysis of that quintessential conservative, Prince Metternich, and offers evidence that cultural and political conservatism may perhaps be best adapted to sustain a free and reasonable society.

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Transaction Pub, 2005. Paperback. New. 205 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.75 inches.

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