Levinson, Sanford V.

American Conservatism : Nomos Lvi. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (459 pages) - NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy Series ; v.10 . - NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy Series .

Cover -- Contents -- Editors' Preface -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. A History of Inherent Contradictions: The Origins and End of American Conservatism -- 2. An Interpretation of American Conservative Thought: Political Issues, Conceptual Differences, and Attitudinal Disjunctions -- 3. Conservatism in America? A Response to Sidorsky -- 4. The Worms and the Octopus: Religious Freedom, Pluralism, and Conservatism -- 5. Anti-Governmentism in Conservative Thought: A Note on Garnett's Conception of Religious Freedom -- 6. Constitutive Stories about the Common Law in Modern American Conservatism -- 7. The Role of Conservatism in Securing and Maintaining Just Moral Constitutions: Toward a Theory of Complex Normative Systems -- 8. Constitutional Conservatism and American Conservatism -- 9. Fighting Over the Conservative Banner -- 10. Uniting Conservatives: Comments on Bogus's Trifurcated Conservatism -- 11. Leo Strauss and American Conservative Thought and Politics -- 12. What Fascism Teaches Us -- 13. Segregation, Aggression, and Executive Power: Leo Strauss and 'the Boys' -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

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