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The reactionary mind
Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Donald Trump
Book • 2007
In this book, Corey Robin explores the nature of conservatism, tracing its development from Edmund Burke to contemporary figures like Donald Trump.
Robin argues that conservatism is not a philosophy of preserving tradition or order, but rather a political and social movement aimed at maintaining power and privilege.
He examines how conservative thinkers and politicians have used various strategies to justify and maintain social hierarchies.
Robin argues that conservatism is not a philosophy of preserving tradition or order, but rather a political and social movement aimed at maintaining power and privilege.
He examines how conservative thinkers and politicians have used various strategies to justify and maintain social hierarchies.
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The conservative mind of Yuval Levin
