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Author Edwards, Mickey, 1937-

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

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 230 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-217) and index.
Contents The conservative soul -- And the walls came tumbling down -- Conservative values -- Steps toward reclaiming conservatism -- A final word.
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.
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Subject Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- History -- 21st century.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
History.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- History -- 21st century.
Conservatism -- United States.
Conservatism.
United States.
Executive-legislative relations -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Executive-legislative relations.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 2001-2009
Since 2000
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Edwards, Mickey, 1937- Reclaiming conservatism. New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2008 (DLC) 2007037166
ISBN 9780199714810 (electronic book)
0199714819 (electronic book)
9780195335583 (alkaline paper)
0195335589 (alkaline paper)