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The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945
George H. Nash
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Nash's definitive chronicle maps how conservative intellectuals - from Buckley to Friedman - transformed America before Reagan's rise. This Harvard-crafted "unquestioned standard" predicted political shifts decades before they happened, revealing the blueprint that still shapes today's fierce ideological battles.

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The Conservative Renaissance: A Movement Born from Defeat

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In the smoldering aftermath of World War II, American conservatism appeared destined for history's dustbin. The New Deal had transformed government's role in American life, and liberalism's dominance seemed unassailable. Yet from this apparent defeat, an intellectual revolution began that would reshape American politics for generations. What started as scattered voices of dissent in 1945 would, within decades, challenge liberalism's cultural and political supremacy. This transformation wasn't inevitable. In 1945, conservative thinkers were marginalized figures working in isolation - professors without prestigious appointments, journalists without mainstream platforms, philosophers swimming against the intellectual current. Their journey from the wilderness to the corridors of power represents one of the most remarkable political and cultural shifts in American history. Why does this matter today? Because we're still living in the world these thinkers helped create. The debates between government intervention and free markets, between traditional values and progressive change, between isolationism and international engagement - these tensions continue to define our political landscape. Understanding how conservatism rebuilt itself after near-extinction reveals something profound about American identity and the power of ideas to reshape society against seemingly impossible odds.

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The Intellectual Foundations: Libertarians and Traditionalists

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The Anti-Communist Imperative and Movement Building

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American Roots and Cultural Identity

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From Ideas to Political Power

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The Conservative Legacy and Enduring Questions

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The Conservative Worldview in Practice

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