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Understand how to respond to the battle being waged against our foundation through the mainstream media, the entertainment industry, and the educational system.
More Americans than ever are counting themselves among the "nones"-the cohort of Americans who are not necessarily atheistic, but who do not claim allegiance to a particular religious system. The key question is: why? Consider that the nation's three main educational systems-the mainstream...
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Du parti libéral au Mouvement Réformateur, il y a toute une histoire...
Cet ouvrage analyse l'histoire du parti libéral, l'évolution de son modèle organisationnel, les transformations idéologiques et programmatiques, sa géographie et sa sociologie électorales, ses perspectives d'avenir.
Découvrez l'évolution du parti libéral belge, ses transformations ainsi que ses stratégies électorales et ses perspectives pour l'avenir dans cette...
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This complete summary of "The Marketing of Evil" by David Kupelian, a prominent conservative journalist, presents his examination of the reasons why Americans accept some ideas and behaviors today that were unacceptable less than a decade ago. In his book, the author exposes how traditionally unacceptable actions such as abortion, stem cell research and increasing secularism are accepted today due to marketers that play on our emotions and values.
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"Winner of the S-USIH Book Prize, Society for U.S. Intellectual History" "Winner of the Merle Curti Intellectual History Award, Organization of American Historians" "Shortlisted for the RHS Gladstone Book Prize, Royal Historical Society" "Shortlisted for the ECPR Political Theory Prize, European Consortium for Political Research" "One of New Statesman's Books of the Year 2019" "Winner of the David and Elaine Spitz Prize, The International Conference...
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The "snowflake" generation has graduated, and they are taking root across our nation.
The "snowflake" rebellion and its juvenile temper tantrums are far from over. As the pampered and bubble-wrapped adolescents of Berkeley and Brown graduate, petulant progressivism is taking root in our nation's corporations, courts, and even our Congress. A simple glance at the daily news reveals we now stand on the cliff of a cultural crisis where vitriol has replaced...
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This complete summary of "Conservatives Without Conscience" by John Dean, former White House Counsel for President Nixon, presents his argument that radical elements are destroying the foundations of American democracy and that the current right-wing authoritarian thinking could lead to a version of American fascism.
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"One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2013" Alan Ryan, the former warden of New College, Oxford, has taught political theory at Oxford and Princeton since 1969. His books include The Philosophy of John Stuart Mill, Bertrand Russell: A Political Life, John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism, and Liberal Anxieties and Liberal Education.
One of the world's leading political thinkers explores the history, nature, and prospects...
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The must-read summary of Dick Armey and Matt Kibbe's book: "Give Us Liberty: A Tea Party Manifesto".
This complete summary of "Give Us Liberty" by Dick Armey and Matt Kibbe, both actively political writers, summarises their exposure of the history of the Tea Party movement and explains the four themes at the basis of the movement. They call upon fiscal conservatives to reclaim America and set out the movement's agenda.
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Jeanne Morefield is associate professor of political theory at the University of Oxford, and a fellow at New College, Oxford.
Covenants without Swords examines an enduring tension within liberal theory: that between many liberals' professed commitment to universal equality on the one hand, and their historic support for the politics of hierarchy and empire on the other. It does so by examining the work of two extremely influential British liberals...
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Extrait: "On est dans l'usage de comprendre sous le nom de démocratie des états politiques fort différents, bien que ce mot qui signifie, à proprement parler, pouvoir du peuple ou gouvernement du peuple, ne s'applique, si on le prend à la rigueur, qu'à la situation politique déterminée."
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Les éditions LIGARAN proposent des versions numériques de qualité de grands livres de la littérature classique mais...
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This book will cut through the media noise and reveal what the media won't cover while objectively helping you understand what our nation's most unlikely and unconventional president has accomplished.
If Donald Trump's election was an earthquake, his accomplishments since then are the aftershocks the world never saw coming.
The Trump agenda, promoted daily to millions of voters is helping to "make America great again." At the same time, the opposition's...
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Around the world, citizens have lost faith in their political and economic institutions-leading to unprecedented levels of political instability and economic volatility. From Moscow to Brussels, from Washington to Cairo, the failure of democracies and autocracies to manage the fiscal and political crises facing us has led to a profound disquiet, spawning protest movements of the left, right, and center. In The End of Authority, Douglas E. Schoen systematically...
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Award-winning journalist Robert Boston lambastes the zealots of the Religious Right for spreading misinformation about the constitutional principle of the separation of church and state. Boston reveals how a band of ultraconservative religious groups with a political agenda-led primarily by televangelist Pat Robertson-is conducting a systematic war against the separation of church and state. The tactics of these groups are designed to exploit unfounded...
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Maverick political scientist Willmoore Kendall predicted the triumph of conservatism. Upon the 1963 publication of Kendall's The Conservative Affirmation, his former Yale student William F. Buckley, Jr. called him "one of the most superb and original political analysts of the 20th century," but even Buckley shook his head at what appeared to be Kendall's "baffling optimism."
During the 60's, Kendall stood apart from the mainstream conservative movement...
375) In the Wake
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Lisa Kron, author of Broadway's Well and the OBIE-winning solo show 2.5 Minute Ride, has taken on the big question of our country's character. On the Thanksgiving after the controversial 2000 election, political junkie Ellen gathers with family and friends in her cramped New York apartment. But she soon discovers--with an unexpected passionate encounter--that ideas about America and our own selves are not as fixed as they once seemed. A play with...
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This balanced and comprehensive study of Christian conservative thinking focuses on the 1980s, when the New Christian Right appeared suddenly as an influential force on the American political scene, only to fade from the spotlight toward the end of the decade. In Redeeming America, Michael Lienesch identifies a cyclical redemptive pattern in the New Christian Right's approach to politics, and he argues that the movement is certain to emerge again....
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This complete summary of "The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy" by Byron York, an American conservative journalist, presents the author's insight as to how Democrats, billionaires and liberal activists failed to bring down President Bush in the 2004 election. He goes on to explain how they subsequently reformed American Politics by creating a new, powerful political movement.
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Amy J. Binder is professor of sociology at the University of California, San Diego. She is the author of Contentious Curricula: Afrocentrism and Creationism in American Public Schools (Princeton). Kate Wood is an independent scholar.
How divergent campus cultures affect conservative college students
Conservative pundits allege that the pervasive liberalism of America's colleges and universities has detrimental effects on undergraduates, most particularly...
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Winning was just the beginning. Change may start at the White House, but it finishes at your house.
In The Deplorables' Guide to Making America Great Again, Fox News Radio host Todd Starnes reports from the front lines of the culture war in America and provides insights on what you can do to bring about real and lasting change in our nation.
We've told Washington enough is enough, and we want to change the course of the country. President Obama...
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The must-read summary of Mary Eberstadt's book: "Why I Turned Right: Leading Baby Boom Conservatives Chronicle Their Political Journey".
This complete summary of "Why I Turned Right" presents the twelve contributors' accounts as to why they made the (sometimes surprising) political and ideological shift to the right. It shows how conservatism emerged from the sidelines over the course of one generation and discusses how issues such as religion, family...
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