Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Ideas and No Consequences
Foreign Policy and the South
Henry Clay and the Statecraft of Circumstance
Message from MARs: The Social Politics oJthe New Right
Prophet of the Heartland
The Harmless Persuasion
Neoconservatism and the Managerial Revolution
The Case of George Will
The Other Side of Modernism: James Burnham and His Legacy
The Evil That Men Don't Do: Joe McCarthy and the American Right
The Cult of Dr. King
Who's In Charge Here?
Imperial Conservatives?
Inhospitable Neos: A Reply to Ernest Van den Haag
As We Go Marching
Rouge on a Corpse's Lips
The Secret of the Twentieth Century
Equality as a Political Weapon
Beautiful Losers: The Failure of American Conservatism
Index