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ERIC Number: EJ338204
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Tradition and the American Conservative: Toward a Wider Political Dialogue.
Heineman, Robert
Teaching Political Science, v13 n4 p174-78 Sum 1986
Reviews Russel Kirk's THE PORTABLE CONSERVATIVE READER and George Will's STATECRAFT AS SOULCRAFT. Maintains that Americans tend to misunderstand the philosophy of traditional conservatives, confusing their stance on issues such as authority, tradition, and laissez faire government. (JDH)
Descriptors: Conservatism, Political Science, Politics, Social Theories, Social Values, Traditionalism
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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