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In this now classic work, Russell Kirk describes the beliefs and institutions that have nurtured the American soul and commonwealth of the United States. Advertising.
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Russel Kirk (1918-1994) is widely regarded as one of the principal architects of the p ostwar conservative intellectual movement. A columnist, essayist, novelist, historian, and critic, Kirk's best known work is the Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot.
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"Kirk's book is exactly what people need to read...[he's] made it easy, even pleasurable, for them to do so." -- Esquire
"The Roots of American Order is destined to be accorded a distinctive status...." -- Wall Street Journal
"[A]nyone who wishes to reflect and talk on the topic 'America'...will do himself a favor [to read] Kirk's book." -- Christianity Today
"[T]his is a most impressive affirmation of faith in American ideals and institutions." -- Publishers Weekly
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- PublisherPepperdine University Press
- Publication date1981
- ISBN 10 0932612091
- ISBN 13 9780932612090
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages534
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Pepperdine University Press/Malibu, 1978
ISBN 10: 0932612091
ISBN 13: 9780932612090
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 534 pp. Book/dust jacket condition: NF (light chipping through color to lower corners, edges; photos on request)/na (paperback). 1st/First Paperback Edition (FE). Dated (1986, at Piety Hill)/inscribed by author at half title page. Signed copies are very scarce. All orders are processed and shipped from MI or WI, USA. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 005281
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