Did You Ever See a Dream Walking?: American Conservative Thought in the Twentieth CenturyWilliam F. Buckley (Jr.) Half-title: American conservative thought in the twentieth century. |
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... Western civilization , conservatism in a revolutionary age cannot be content with pious repetition of a series of received opinions . Too much has been shattered for it to be possible ever merely to return to the forms and modes of the ...
... Western civilization , conservatism in a revolutionary age cannot be content with pious repetition of a series of received opinions . Too much has been shattered for it to be possible ever merely to return to the forms and modes of the ...
Page 289
... Western bloc , dominated by the United States . Somewhat later the attempt was made to constitute a third bloc independent of the first two : known variously as " the Afro - Asian bloc , " the " non - aligned nations , " or " the Third ...
... Western bloc , dominated by the United States . Somewhat later the attempt was made to constitute a third bloc independent of the first two : known variously as " the Afro - Asian bloc , " the " non - aligned nations , " or " the Third ...
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... Western sense but a civilizational area , dominated ethnically by the Great Russians and formed into a political society by the symbolism of Roman continuation . That Russian society was in a class by itself was gradually recognized by ...
... Western sense but a civilizational area , dominated ethnically by the Great Russians and formed into a political society by the symbolism of Roman continuation . That Russian society was in a class by itself was gradually recognized by ...
Contents
you Ever See a Dream Walking? | xv |
Selected Bibliography | xli |
Part One THE HISTORICAL | 3 |
Copyright | |
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