02624nam 2200589 a 450 991082493100332120230725032221.00-19-991188-60-19-025255-31-283-23225-197866132322500-19-979393-X(CKB)2670000000113196(EBL)760037(OCoLC)747410631(SSID)ssj0000540627(PQKBManifestationID)12188965(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000540627(PQKBWorkID)10598696(PQKB)11447980(StDuBDS)EDZ0001019356(MiAaPQ)EBC760037(Au-PeEL)EBL760037(CaPaEBR)ebr10493954(CaONFJC)MIL323225(EXLCZ)99267000000011319620110209d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe reactionary mind conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin /Corey RobinOxford ;New York Oxford University Pressc20111 online resource (305 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-995911-0 0-19-979374-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Profiles in reaction -- Conservatism and counterrevolution -- The first counterrevolutionary -- Garbage and gravitas -- Out of place -- The ex-cons -- Not your daddy's (or even your granddaddy's) conservative -- Virtues of violence -- A color-coded genocide -- Remembrance of empires past -- Protocols of machismo -- Title tk 204 -- Easy to be hard.Late in life, William F. Buckley made a confession to Corey Robin. Capitalism is ""boring,"" said the founding father of the American right. ""Devoting your life to it,"" as conservatives do, ""is horrifying if only because it's so repetitious. It's like sex."" With this unlikely conversation began Robin's decade-long foray into the conservative mind. What is conservatism, and what's truly at stake for its proponents? If capitalism bores them, what excites them? Tracing conservatism back to its roots in the reaction against the French Revolution, Robin argues that the right is fundamentally inConservatismHistoryConservatismHistory.320.52Robin Corey1967-1601952MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910824931003321The reactionary mind4068653UNINA