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008 100112s2009 nyu 000 0 eng d
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050 00 $aJC573.U65$bD47 2009
082 04 $a320.520973$222
100 1 $aDerbyshire, John.
245 10 $aWe are doomed :$breclaiming conservative pessimism /$cby John Derbyshire.
246 30 $aReclaiming conservative pessimism
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bCrown Forum,$cc2009.
300 $a261 p. ;$c24 cm.
520 $aDon't be seduced by all this nonsense about "the politics of hope": skepticism, pessimism, and suspicion of happy talk are the true characteristics of an authentically conservative temperament.
505 0 $aA call to pessimism -- Diversity: nothing to celebrate -- Politics: show business for ugly people -- Culture: pooped out -- Sex: surplus to requirements -- Education: Yale or jail -- Human nature: ask your aunt -- Religion: what shall we do to be saved? -- War: invading the world -- Immigration: inviting the world -- Foreigners: inspecting the world -- The economy: in hock to the world -- The audacity of hopelessness.
650 0 $aConservatism.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y21st century.
650 0 $aPessimism.
651 0 $aUnited States$xSocial conditions$y21st century.