Buckley : William F. Buckley Jr. and the rise of American conservatism / Carl T. Bogus.
2011
PN4874.B796 B65 2011 (Mapit)
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Title
Buckley : William F. Buckley Jr. and the rise of American conservatism / Carl T. Bogus.
Author
Bogus, Carl T.
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
ISBN
9781596915800
1596915803
1596915803
Imprint
New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2011.
Language
English
Description
x, 405 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
PN4874.B796 B65 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification
070.92 B
Summary
Documents the legacy of a leading architect of the American conservative movement, tracing his 1955 launch of the influential "National Review" and his television show "Firing Line," as well as his role in promoting modern values about the free market, religion, and an aggressive foreign policy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
The making of the man who remade conservatism
Choosing the path
Civil rights
"The loonies"
The Cold War
Liberalism falters
Vietnam
Conclusion.
The making of the man who remade conservatism
Choosing the path
Civil rights
"The loonies"
The Cold War
Liberalism falters
Vietnam
Conclusion.