About this title: In this incisive collection of essays which appeared originally in "The New Criterion", ten distinguished critics and observers examine the origins and prospects of liberalism, from its roots in thinkers such as Rousseau and Mill to its troubled legacy in twentieth-century pursuits, and its compromising effects in the moral and intellectual life of our culture. Its contributors include Roger Scruton, Keith Windschuttle, Hadley Arkes, Robert Conquest, Jean Bethke Elshtain, Robert Kagan, John Silber, John O'Sullivan, Hilton Kramer, and Roger Kimball. "Genuinely provocative." - "Kirkus Reviews".
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee, Publisher
Date Published: 1999-10-25
ISBN-13:9781566632584ISBN:1566632587
Description: Very good. Very minimal damage to the cover (no holes or tears, only minimal scuff marks), in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, minimal to no highlighting/under. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781566632584ISBN:1566632587
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Audience: General/trade. very light edge wear, some underlining and hi-lighting, tiny corner ding. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee, Chicago
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781566632577ISBN:1566632579
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Signed Presumed first edition [no statement of printing]. This copy has been inscribed, signed and dated by Roger Kimball on the front free endpaper. Erratum leaf laid in, 248 pages, index. Very lightly bumped Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781566632577ISBN:1566632579
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Nice copy. Enclosed is a letter signed by Kimball to the owner of the book saying that he is sending her a review by Robert Bork. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781566632577ISBN:1566632579
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1566632579. Signed by both editors on half-title-page. Copyright date underlined in red ink. Owner's name inside front cover.; 1.1 x 8.4 x 5.4 Inches; 256 pages; In this incisive collection of essays which appeared originally in The New Criterion, ten distinguished critics and observers examine the origins and prospects of liberalism, from its roots in thinkers such as Rousseau and Mill to its troubled legacy in twentieth-century pursuits, and its ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: IVAN R DEE INC
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781566632584ISBN:1566632587
Description: In this incisive collection of essays which appeared originally in The New Criterion, ten distinguished critics and observers examine the origins and prospects of liberalism, from its roots in thinkers such as Rousseau and Mill to its troubled legacy... read more
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