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The Conscience of a Conservative

The Conscience of a Conservative( )
Author: Goldwater, Barry M.
Editor: Goldwater, C C
Introduction by: Wilentz, Sean
Foreword by: Will, George F.
Afterword by: Kennedy, Robert F.
Series title:The James Madison Library in American Politics Ser.
ISBN:978-0-691-13117-7
Publication Date:Apr 2007
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $18.95
Book Description:

Written at the height of the Cold War and in the wake of America's greatest experiment with big government, the New Deal, this book puts forward an argument for the value and importance of conservative principles - freedom, foremost among them - in contemporary political life.

Book Details
Pages:176
Detailed Subjects: History / United States / 20Th Century
Political Science / Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):4.641 x 7.878 x 0.53 Inches
Book Weight:0.374 Pounds
Author Biography
Goldwater, Barry M. (Author)
Robert sean Wilentz was born in 1951 in New York City. He earned his first B.A. from Colunbia University in 1972 and his second from Oxford University in 1974 on a Kellett Fellowship. He continued his education at Yale University where he earned his M.A. degree in 1975 and his PhD. in 1980. His writings are focused on the importance of class and race in the early national period. He has also co-authored books on nineteenth-century religion and working class life. His book The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln, won the Bancroft Prize. He has also written about modern U.S. history in his book, The Age of Reagan: A History, 1974-2008. He has been the Sidney and Ruth Lapidus Professor of History at Princeton University since 1979. Robert Wilentz is also a contributing editor at The New Republic. He writes on music, the arts, history and politics. He received a Grammy nomination and a 2005 ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for musical commentary on the musician Bob Dylan.

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