- Politics and government, Conservatism, Kansas, politics and government, New York Times reviewed
One of "our most insightful social observers"* cracks the great political mystery of our time: how conservatism, once a marker of class privilege, became the creed of millions of ordinary Americans
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Contemporary, cool, classical in form and spare.
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- cooloverwhelming
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- sparerichly built
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- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 319
- Publisher
- Henry Holt And Company, Picador, Henry Holt
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780805073393
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