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History, historians, and conservatism in Britain and America : the Great War to Thatcher and Reagan / Reba N. Soffer.

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.



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