This book offers an extended analysis of the fiction of Russell Amos Kirk (1918-1994), a central figure in modern American conservatism who is often referred to as "the father" of…

In Russell Kirk, Bradley J. Birzer investigates the life and work of the man known as the founder of postwar conservatism in America.

This accessible introduction to conservative ideas, as fresh and prophetic as the day it was published sixty years ago, is a reminder that no one can match Russell Kirk in…

This magnificent work defines and defends the conservative mind by examining such brilliant men as Edmund Burke, Alexis de Tocqueville, John Quincy Adams, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and T.S. Eliot.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public…

Kirk defines what he terms the conservative mind by examining the thoughts of many brilliant men, including Edmund Burke, James Fenimore Cooper, John Quincy Adams, Karl Marx, and others.

In this seminal volume, M. E. Bradford defines the Old Whig political tradition in American thought, showing that the inheritance of the prescriptive anti-federalists still lives. For Bradford, important elements…

This is a book that contrary to common practice, shows the commonalities of ancient and modern theories of freedom, law, and rational actions