American conservatism, 1900-1930 a reader

This book is a collection of primary source documents from leading constitutional conservatives during the period 1900-1930, many reproduced for the first time. The readings address the main political issues of the Progressive Era, such as economic regulation, federalism, executive power, and foreig...

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Weitere Verfasser: Postell, Joseph 1979- (HerausgeberIn), O'Neill, Johnathan G. 1968- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London Lexington Books, an imprint of the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. [2019]
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  • Introduction. The foundations of constitutional conservatism ; Tradition, culture, civilization,and progress ; Natural rights and human nature ; Federalism and economic regulation ; Constitutionalism, executive power,and the threat of bureaucratic government ; Congress, political parties, and constitutional government ; Foreign policy ; A note on sources ; Index ; About the editors