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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Modern Conservatism"”.
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Symbolic Franco: Spain’s Dictator in the American Conservative Imagination, 1950-1980
… Deal opposition to strict anti-communism. The conservatism of the 1920s through the 1940s, under the leadership of Robert Taft, would give way to a more modern conservatism influenced by a variety of Catholic and anti-communist intellectuals. As a result of the effort to demonstrate fervent …
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What Enemy Hath Done This? The Death of the Fusion Movement and the Rise of Illiberal Conservatism
<p>The modern conservative movement, also known as the fusion, is the result of a powerful anti-communist coalition constructed in the late 1950s. The fusion movement sought to bring two competing schools of political thought, traditionalist conservatism and classical liberalism, into a coalition …
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From Social Welfare to Social Control: Federal War in American Cities, 1968-1988
… illuminating the process that gave rise to the modern carceral state in the decades after the Civil Rights Movement. The dissertation examines the development of the national law enforcement program during its initial two decades, from the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, …
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Inventing Burke: Edmund Burke and the Conservative Party, 1790-1918
… Burke came to be regarded as the father of Anglo-conservatism. Conventional wisdom assumes Burke was hailed as a Conservative oracle from the moment <em>Reflections on the Revolution in France</em> appeared. In fact, nineteenth century Conservatives considered Burke a "Whig" who had erred on most …
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Carceral democracy: prisons, race, and the punitive turn in Wisconsin, 1940-1971
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-05-01