Conservatism Books

New and Published Books

1. Coloured Revolutions and Authoritarian Reactions

   Edited by Evgeny Finkel, Yitzhak M. Brudny

   Series: Democratization Special Issues

   Between 2000 and 2005, colour revolutions swept away authoritarian and semi-authoritarian regimes in Serbia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan and Ukraine. Yet, after these initial successes, attempts to replicate the strategies failed to produce regime change elsewhere in the region. The book argues that...

   Published January 7th 2013 by Routledge
2. Conservatism in the Black Community

   To the Right and Misunderstood

   By Angela K. Lewis

   Series: Routledge Series on Identity Politics

   Conservatism in the Black Community examines the contemporary meanings of Black Conservatism and its influence on black political behavior, providing a basis for understanding the impact this phenomenon has on black political behavior. Lewis analyzes conservatism within the black ideological...

   Published December 17th 2012 by Routledge
3. A Dictionary of Conservative and Libertarian Thought (Routledge Revivals)

   Edited by Nigel Ashford, Stephen Davies

   First published in 1991, this is a reissue of the pathbreaking Dictionary of Conservative and Libertarian Thought, the first book to examine the ideals and arguments produced by the intellectual traditions of both conservatism and classical liberalism. Covering the ideas of many...

   Published November 21st 2012 by Routledge
4. Traditionalism, Conservatism and British Political Culture (Routledge Revivals)

   By Bob Jessop

   First published in 1974, this study of British political culture provides a radical critique of contemporary theories of working class deference and voting patterns. Drawing not only on previously unpublished opinion poll data but also the evidence of his own surveys, the author provides convincing...

   Published October 21st 2012 by Routledge
5. A Citizen’s Guide to American Ideology

   Conservatism and Liberalism in Contemporary Politics

   By Morgan Marietta

   Series: Citizen Guides to Politics and Public Affairs

   Conservatives and Liberals often resort to cartoon images of the opposing ideology, relying on broadly defined caricatures to illustrate their opposition. To help us get past these stereotypes, this short, punchy book explains the two dominant political ideologies in America today, providing a...

   Published October 25th 2011 by Routledge
6. The Future Of Democratic Equality

   Rebuilding Social Solidarity in a Fragmented America

   By Joseph M. Schwartz

   2011 David Easton Award, presented for the best book by the Foundations of Political Theory section of APSA: "The Future of Democratic Equality, by Joseph Schwartz, takes on three tasks, and accomplishes all brilliantly. Any one of these tasks well fulfilled would have been a laudable achievement....

   Published September 8th 2008 by Routledge
7. White Rage

   The Extreme Right and American Politics

   By Martin Durham

   White Rage examines the development of the modern American extreme right and American politics from the 1950s to the present day. It explores the full panoply of extreme right groups, from the remnants of the Ku Klux Klan to skinhead groups and from the militia groups to neo-nazis. In developing...

   Published October 24th 2007 by Routledge