{"product_id":"book-bcp6","title":"Big Tent","description":"\u003cp\u003eBestselling author, professor, and pundit Mallory Factor illuminates the conservative tradition in American politics with essays from leading figures in the conservative movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmbitious in its breadth and depth, \u003ci\u003eBig Tent\u003c\/i\u003e provides a fresh and surprising treatment of the conservative movement as told by the leaders themselves. In this unique collection, which is based on Factor's star-studded course at The Citadel, conservative leaders explain how the movement developed as a powerful force in American politics, how it functions now with a wide range of viewpoints, and where it is going in the future. The origin of conservative ideas-from their ancient roots to their English origins, from the American Revolution to William F. Buckley, Alexis de Tocqueville to Barry Goldwater, and libertarianism to neo-conservatism-are revealed and examined in this compelling volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese illuminating essays include\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNewt Gingrich on the political ideas surrounding the American Revolution;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYaron Brook of the Ayn Rand Institute on the emergence of libertarianism;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEd Meese on the Reagan Revolution;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDavid Keene of the NRA on Buckley-style \"fusionism\";\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePhyllis Schlafly on the rise of the religious right;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDonald Rumsfeld on the Bush administration's \"war on terror\";\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRand Paul on the future of the conservative movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eInsightful and stimulating, \u003ci\u003eBig Tent\u003c\/i\u003e is an outstanding survey of the conservative movement from its most significant living figures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49302787227952,"sku":"BDbcp6","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49302787260720,"sku":"ZEbcp6","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD [ZM]","offer_id":49302787359024,"sku":"ZMbcp6","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/bcp6-Square-cover.jpg?v=1775774281","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-bcp6","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}