Year: 2014
Author: Mallory Factor
Genre or theme: Politics, history
Publisher: Broadside Books
ISBN: 9780062290694
English language
Format:ePub
Interactive table of contents: Yes
Number of Pages: 464
Ambitious in its breadth and depth, The Big Tent is a panoramic portrait of the intellectual history of the conservative movement. Some of the leading lights of the right offer an unparalleled introduction to conservative figures and ideas, from the Revolution to William F. Buckley; Barry Goldwater to the Reagan Revolution; Libertarianism to the War on Terror.
DEDICATION
FOREWORD
We the People
by Edwin J. Feulner Jr., Heritage Foundation Founder
PREFACE
by General John Rosa, President of The Citadel
INTRODUCTION
The Meaning of Conservatism
by Mallory Factor
CHAPTER 1
The Pillars of Conservatism
by Publisher Alfred S. Regnery
CHAPTER 2
Edmund Burke and the Origins of Modern Conservatism
by Political Historian David A. Norcross
CHAPTER 3
The American Revolution and What It Means
by Former House of Representatives Speaker Newt Gingrich
CHAPTER 4
The Fragility of Ordered Liberty: Tocqueville and Conservative
Conceptions of Liberty, Equality, and Community
by Political Commentator Michael Barone
CHAPTER 5
New Deal Progressivism, the Jeffersonian Revival,
and the Agrarian Tradition
by American Historian Burton W. Folsom Jr.
CHAPTER 6
The Emergence of Libertarianism
by Economist Yaron Brook
CHAPTER 7
William F. Buckley Jr., Fusionism, and the Three-Legged Stool of
Conservatism
by Political Journalist David A. Keene
CHAPTER 8
Cultural Conservatism and the Religious Right
by Political Activist Phyllis Schlafly
CHAPTER 9
The Reagan Revolution
by Former U.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese
CHAPTER 10
The Cold War, Anti-Communism,
and Neoconservatism
by Former Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Douglas J. Feith
CHAPTER 11
Everything You Wanted to Know About
Economic Policy
by Cato Institute Economist Daniel J. Mitchell
CHAPTER 12
The Bush Doctrine, Compassionate Conservatism,
and the War on Terror
by Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld
CHAPTER 13
How Social Conservatism Can Win
by Political Strategist Ralph E. Reed Jr.
CHAPTER 14
Why National Security Drives Our Future
by Former Director of Central Intelligence R. James Woolsey
CHAPTER 15
Toward a More Libertarian Conservatism
by Republican Kentucky Senator Rand Paul
AFTERWORD
by Haley Barbour, Former Governor of Mississippi
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
NOTES
INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
ALSO BY MALLORY FACTOR AND ELIZABETH FACTOR
COPYRIGHT
ABOUT THE PUBLISHER
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