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Collection: Adult Nonfiction
Call Number: 320.52
Author: Will, George F.
Title: The Conservative Sensibility
Summary, etc. note: "A reflection on American conservatism, examining how the Founders' belief in natural rights created a great American political tradition--one that now finds itself under threat, both from progressives and elements inside the Republican Party"--

International Standard Book Number: 9780316480932
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Canceled/invalid ISBN: 9780316480918
Canceled/invalid ISBN: 9781549148682
Canceled/invalid ISBN: 9781549195235
Description conventions: rda
Authentication code: pcc
Geographic area code: n-us---
Classification number: JC573.2.U6
Item number: W54 2019
Edition number: 23
Classification number: 320.520973
Relator term: author.
Statement of responsibility, etc.: George F. Will.
Edition statement: First edition
Place of publication: Boston
Name of publisher: Hachette Books
Date of publication: 2019
: New York, NY :
: Hachette Books,
: 2019.
Extent: 600 pages 24cm
Dimensions: 24 cm
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Bibliography, etc. note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted contents note: The founders' epistemological assertion : they knew what can be known -- The progressives' revision : an emancipation (from natural rights) proclamation -- Progressivism's institutional consequences : the presidency triumphant, the administrative state rampant, Congress dormant -- The judicial supervision of democracy : difficulties with the "counter-majoritarian difficulty" -- Political economy : rescuing the great enrichment from the fatal conceit -- Culture and opportunity : the scissors that shredded old convictions -- The aims of education : talents for praising and for pessimism -- Going abroad : a creedal nation in a world on probation -- Welcoming whirl : conservatism without theism -- Borne back : the quest for a useable past.
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Source of acquisition: Donated by Rotary 2/21/20
Purchase price: 45.50
Subject: Conservatism
General subdivision: History.
Geographic subdivision: United States
Geographic name: United States
General subdivision: Politics and government.
: Purchase
: 20190725
: 345931
: East City Bookshop
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: 1 shelf copy
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: LBSOR
: re13 2019-12-11 Copy 1 Barcode 0050166165A to Congressional Loan
: re06 2019-03-12 (telework) to Dewey
: xm06 2019-03-13
: LBSORCIP
: 2018-11-15

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