Neoconservatism

The Biography of a Movement

Justin Vaïsse

Translated by Arthur Goldhammer

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ISBN 9780674060708

Publication Date: 03/18/2011

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376 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

Belknap Press

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Abbreviations
Introduction: The Three Ages of Neoconservatism
1. Incubation: From the Cold War to the Collapse of Liberalism
2. The First Age: Liberal Intellectuals in Dissent
3. The Second Age: Cold War Democrats in Dissent
4. Divergence: Inventing a Neoconservative Foreign Policy
5. Nuclear Alarm: The Committee on the Present Danger
6. Migration to Power: Joining the Reagan Camp
7. The Third Age: National Greatness Conservatives
Epilogue: Interpreting Neoconservatism
Appendix: The Three Ages of Neoconservatism
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index

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