American Conservatism: Thinking It, Teaching It

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179 Notes preface 1. Lage, “Interview with Lawrence W. Levine,” 802. 2. Lyons, New Left, New Right and the Legacy of the Sixties. introduction 1. Hartz, Liberal Tradition in America, 50–66. 2. Williams, Tragedy of American Diplomacy; Williams, Contours of American History; Williams, Great Evasion: An Essay on the Contemporary Relevance of Karl Marx and on the Wisdom of Admitting the Heretic into the Dialogue about America’s Future, one of the most wonderfully subtitled polemics in modern memory; Susman, “Nature of American Conservatism,”57–74; Genovese, Southern Tradition; Weinstein, Corporate Ideal in the Liberal State. 3. Bell, Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism. 4. Rawls, Theory of Justice. 5. Freud, Civilization and Its Discontents, 59–195. 6. Heimert, Religion and the American Mind; Heimert, Great Awakening. 7. Freud, Civilization and Its Discontents, 90. 8. Moore, “Utopian Themes in Marx and Mao.” 9. Rainwater and Yancey, Moynihan Report and the Politics of Controversy. 10. Hayek, Road to Serfdom. 11. Jacobs, Death and Life of American Cities; Goodman, Growing Up Absurd; Nove, Economics of Feasible Socialism. 12. Hodgson, America in Our Time. 13. Trilling, Liberal Imagination, 5. 180 Notes to Pages 7–125 14. Nash, Conservative Intellectual Movement in America since 1945, chs. 6 and 7; Hodgson, World Turned Right Side Up, chs. 3–5. 15. Williams, Contours, 343–89. 16. Nock, Memoirs of a Superfluous Man; Ortega y Gasset, Revolt of the Masses; and the inaugural issue of the National Review, November 11, 1955, 5. 17. Kazin, Populist Persuasion, ch. 7. 18. Nash, Conservative Intellectual Movement, 142–46, 275–76. 19. Phillips, Emerging Republican Majority. 20. Lyons, People of This Generation. 21. Trilling, Liberal Imagination, vii. 22. Steinfels, Neoconservatives, 19. 23. Clecak, Crooked Paths, 103–4. 24. Goodman, Growing Up Absurd. chapter 3 1. Lewis, American Adam; Marx, Machine in the Garden; Rourke, American Humor. 2. Rourke, American Humor; Rourke, Roots of American Culture, esp. the preface by Van Wyck Brooks, v–xii, and “The Roots of American Culture,” 3–59; Rourke, Trumpets of Jubilee, esp. the chapter on P. T. Barnum,” 276–319; Brooks, Early Years, esp. “The Wine of the Puritans,” 1–60, and “America’s Coming of Age,” 79–158; Rosenberg and White, eds., Mass Culture; Susman, Culture as History, esp. “Introduction: Toward a History of the Culture of Abundance,” xix– xxx, and “Culture Heroes: Ford, Barton, Ruth,” 105–21. For a more recent and perceptive analysis, Pells, Not Like Us, esp. ch. 1. 3. Douglas, Terrible Honesty; Stansell, American Moderns. 4. Denning, Cultural Front. 5. Reisman, Lonely Crowd; Whyte, Organization Man; Mills, White Collar. 6. Schlesinger, Vital Center. 7. Mailer, Cannibals and Christians. 8. Herberg, Protestant-Catholic-Jew. 9. Bell, End of Ideology; Waxman, ed., End of Ideology Debate. 10. Larson, Summer for the Gods; Wilson, ed., Darwinism and the American Intellectual. 11. Wilensky and Lebeaux, Industrial Society and Social Welfare; Rockefeller Foundation, ed., Modernization and Cultural Values; Berger, Homeless Mind; Eisenstadt, Modernization; Kahl, Modernization, Exploitation and Dependency in Latin America; Rostow, Stages of Economic Growth. Notes to Pages 125–34 181 12. Katznelson, Desolation and Enlightenment, 84–88. 13. H. Richard Niebuhr, Christ and Culture; Brown, ed., Essential Reinhold Niebuhr. 14. Katznelson, Desolation. 15. Rostow, Stages. 16. Stephanson, Kennan and the Art of Foreign Policy, 177–79, 200–1; Morgenthau, Vietnam and the United States. 17. All of the noted figures introduced an element of skepticism, a sense of limits to their critiques of U.S. policy in Vietnam. For example, see Fulbright, Arrogance of Power. 18. Van Eschen, Satchmo Blows Up the World. 19. Wolfe, Purple Decades, esp. “Those Radical Chic Evenings,” and “MauMauing the Flak-Catchers,” 181–234, and “The Me Decade and the Third Great Awakening,” 265–296; Brooks, Bobos in Paradise. 20. Beschloss, Crisis Years and Mayday. 21. Stephanson, Kennan, 106. 22. Ferguson, Colossus. 23. Phillips, Emerging Republican Majority; Dionne, Why Americans Hate Politics; Edsall and Edsall, Chain Reaction. 24. Baltzell, Protestant Establishment. 25. Noonan, What I Saw at the Revolution; Lyons, New Left, New Right and the Legacy of the Sixties, 143–52. chapter 4 1. Ruppert, Crossing the Rubicon; Klare, Blood and Oil; Chomsky, Hegemony or Survival; Halper and Clarke, America Alone; Daalder and Lindsay, America Unbound; Cherry, ed., God’s New Israel. 2. Hanson, Between War and Peace and Autumn of War; Boot, Savage Wars of Peace; Mead, Power, Terror, Peace, and War and Special Providence; Morley, Imperial State and Revolution; Paterson, Contesting Castro; Bonner, Waltzing with...