The Case for Conservatism

by Francis Graham Wilson

Book Overview

Conservative and liberal political impulses have contended throughout the history of the United States, although there are no major Conservative or Liberal parties in the United States. Instead, the terms signify general inclinations and prejudices encouraged to some degree within all major political parties. As Russell Kirk notes in his introduction, throughout the nineteenth century, public men generally professed conservative assumptions, whatever...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 088738322X
• ISBN13: 9780887383229
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Length: 94 Pages
• Dimensions: 6.5" x 9.5"