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Author:

Soffer, Reba N.

Title:

History, historians, and conservatism in Britain and America : the Great War to Thatcher and Reagan / Reba N. Soffer.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

viii, 345 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Great Britain--History--20th century.
Historians--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Historiography--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Conservatism--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Conservatism--United States--History--20th century.
Great Britain--Intellectual life--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-331) and index.

Contents:

The future of the conservative past. Conservatism as a crusade : F.J.C. Hearnshaw -- The attraction of Tory Democracy : Keith Feiling -- The phenomenon of Arthur Bryant ; patriotism, conservatism, and the greater public -- Arthur Bryant, appeasement, and anti-semitism -- Christianity and conservative historiography : Herbert Butterfield, Cambridge, and the greater world -- Conservative historians and social criticism, 1941 through the 1960s -- The Americanization of the British conservative mind : Peter Viereck and Russell Kirk -- Conservatism and exceptionalism -- Epilogue : The future of the conservative past.

ISBN:

9780199208111 (acid-free paper)
0199208115 (acid-free paper)
0199208115
9780199208111

LCCN:

2008036350

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)