Author:
Soffer, Reba N.
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.
Descriptionviii, 345 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Introduction -- Intellectual history, political thought and conservatism -- 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.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-331) and index.