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Books, Arts, Manners
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Appeasement, Past and Present (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Origins of the Second World War, by A.J.P. Taylor
- The Origins of the Second World War by A.J.P. Taylor

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Athena's Bat (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Counter-Revolution, by Thomas Molnar
- The Counter-Revolution by Thomas Molnar

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Beyond Good and Evil (2 Reviews) Stephen J. Tonsor
RKFDV, by Robert L. Koehl
- RKFDV by Robert L. Koehl
- The Breaking Point by Jacob Presser

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Books in Brief (Review) S.J. Tonsor
The German Opposition to Hitler, by Hans Rothfels
- The German Opposition to Hitler by Hans Rothfels

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British Empire, Commonwealth, and Ireland (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
From Bossuet to Newman, by Owen Chadwick
- From Bossuet to Newman by Owen Chadwick
The American Historical Review, July 1958, p. 1043



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The Consequences of Culture (2 Reviews) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Shock of the New, by Ian Dunlop
- The Shock of the New by Ian Dunlop
- The Aesthetics of Freud by Jack J. Spector

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Conservatism and History (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Genesis of German Conservatism, by Klaus Epstein
- The Genesis of German Conservatism by Klaus Epstein

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The Conservative and the Revolutionary Right (3 Reviews) Stephen J. Tonsor
Father of Racist Ideology, by Michael D. Biddiss
- Father of Racist Ideology by Michael D. Biddiss
- Gobineau: Selected Political Writings by Michael D. Biddiss and Arthur Gobineau
- The French Right: From De Maistre to Maurras by John Scott McClelland

The Conservative as HistorianStephen Tonsor
Francis Parkman


Books
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Defending Liberty against 'On Liberty' (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
On Liberty and Liberalism, by Gertrude Himmelfarb
- On Liberty and Liberalism by Gertrude Himmelfarb

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Disputed Heritage of Burke (3 Reviews) Stephen J. Tonsor
Burke, Disraeli and Churchill, by Stephen R. Graubard
- Burke, Disraeli and Churchill by Stephen R. Graubard
- Edmund Burke and the Revolt Against the Eighteenth Century by Alfred Cobban
- Philosophy of Edmund Burke by Louis I. Bredvold and Ralph G. Ross

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Do You Suffer from Deva Vu? (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
In the Twenties, by Harry Kessler
- In the Twenties by Harry Kessler

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Dr. Dewey and Dr. Faustus (2 Reviews) Stephen J. Tonsor
John Dewey in Perspective, by George R. Geiger
- John Dewey in Perspective by George R. Geiger
- Consciousness and Society by H. Stuart Hughes

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The Drift to Starboard (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Conservative Mainstream, by Frank S. Meyer
- The Conservative Mainstream by Frank S. Meyer

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To Educate the Present (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Essays on Politics and Culture, by Gertrude Himmelfarb and John Stuart Mill
- Essays on Politics and Culture by Gertrude Himmelfarb and John Stuart Mill


Education in the 1970'sStephen J. Tonsor
Consolidation and Reform

Comments
Elits, Community, and the TruthStephen J. Tonsor
A Little Story

EqualityStephen J. Tonsor
The Greek Historical Experience

Equality and Ancient SocietyStephen J. Tonsor
The Egyptian Instance


Equality, Decadence and Modernity (2005)Gregory L. Schneider and Stephen J. Tonsor
The Collected Essays of Stephen J. Tonsor
1 Review, 1 Readable

Confused Alarms of Struggle and Flight
The Father of Totalitarian DemocracyStephen J. Tonsor
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Fathers and Sons (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
James and John Stuart Mill, by Bruce Mazlish
- James and John Stuart Mill by Bruce Mazlish



A Fresh StartStephen J. Tonsor
American History and Political Order

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Germany: Reprieve, Redemption (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Death and Life of Germany, by Eugene Davidson
- The Death and Life of Germany by Eugene Davidson

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The God Question (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Published Essays, 1966-1985, by Eric Voegelin and Ellis Sandoz
- Published Essays, 1966-1985 by Eric Voegelin and Ellis Sandoz


Modern Letters
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History and the God of the Second Chance (Review) Stephen Tonsor
The Dynamics of World History, by Christopher Dawson and John J. Mulloy
- The Dynamics of World History by Christopher Dawson and John J. Mulloy

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History as Nightmare (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Rise of the West, by William H. McNeill
- The Rise of the West by William H. McNeill


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Horizons of Freedom (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The New History and the Old, by Gertrude Himmelfarb
- The New History and the Old by Gertrude Himmelfarb

I. The Conservative Dilemma
How Does the Past Become the Future?Stephen J. Tonsor

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How They Killed the Middle Ages at Berkley (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Degradation of the Academic Dogma, by Robert A. Nisbet
- The Degradation of the Academic Dogma by Robert A. Nisbet

The Iconography of DisorderStephen J. Tonsor
The Ruined Garden and the Devastated City



IntramuralStephen J. Tonsor
Why I Too Am Not a Neoconservative

Essays
Jacob BurckhardtStephen J. Tonsor
Tradition and the Crisis of Western Culture

Books
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Journey to the Interior (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Freud and His Followers, by Paul Roazen
- Freud and His Followers by Paul Roazen


Book Reviews
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Liebe Hitler (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Hitler of History, by John Lukacs
- The Hitler of History by John Lukacs

Book Reviews
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Lord Acton: Another Eminent Victorian (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Lord Acton, by Roland Hill
- Lord Acton by Roland Hill



Men and IdeasStephen J. Tonsor
On Living at the End of an Era

Books, Arts, Manners
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Minerva's Owl (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Memoirs, 1945-1953, by Konrad Adenauer
- Memoirs, 1945-1953 by Konrad Adenauer

The Literature of Politics
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The Missionary and the Commissar (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Movement of World Revolution, by Christopher Dawson
- The Movement of World Revolution by Christopher Dawson




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Nationalism in Revival (2 Reviews) Stephen J. Tonsor
France and Germany, by Rene Lauret
- France and Germany by Rene Lauret
- France Reborn by Robert Aron


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Nihilism as a Metapolitical Problem (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Three Faces of Fascism, by Ernst Nolte
- Three Faces of Fascism by Ernst Nolte

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An Occupational Hazard (Review) Stephen Tonsor
Generation Without Farewell, by Kay Boyle
- Generation Without Farewell by Kay Boyle

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The Passional 'I' (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Vom Elend der Literatur, by William S. Schlamm
- Vom Elend der Literatur by William S. Schlamm

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Poet of Gnosticism (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Shelley: The Pursuit, by Richard Holmes
- Shelley: The Pursuit by Richard Holmes



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Political Religion (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Abraham Lincoln and American Political Religion, by Glen E. Thurow
- Abraham Lincoln and American Political Religion by Glen E. Thurow

Books, Arts, Manners
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Pragmatism on the Potomac? (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Die Jungen Herren der Alten Erd: Vom Neuen Stil der Macht, by William S. Schlamm
- Die Jungen Herren der Alten Erd: Vom Neuen Stil der Macht by William S. Schlamm

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Prophet of Modernity (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Will to Power, by Friedrich Nietzsche and Walter Kaufmann
- The Will to Power by Friedrich Nietzsche and Walter Kaufmann

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Psychedelic Schoolmaster (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Aldous Huxley: A Biography, by Sybille Bedford
- Aldous Huxley: A Biography by Sybille Bedford


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The Reverent Historian (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Vistas of History, by Samuel Eliot Morison
- Vistas of History by Samuel Eliot Morison

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Books in Brief (Review) S.J. Tonsor
The Survivors, by Norbert Muhlen
- The Survivors by Norbert Muhlen

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Books in Brief (Review) S. Tonsor
The Germans and Their Modern History, by Fritz Ernst
- The Germans and Their Modern History by Fritz Ernst

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The Revolutionary Tradition (Review) Stephen Tonsor
Political Messianism: The Romantic Phase, by Jacob L. Talmon
- Political Messianism: The Romantic Phase by Jacob L. Talmon

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Roots of German Conservatism (2 Reviews) Stephen J. Tonsor
Adenauer and the New Germany, by Edgar Alexander
- Adenauer and the New Germany by Edgar Alexander
- Germany's New Conservatism by Klemens von Klemperer

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Rousseau and the Revolutions of Satiety (2 Reviews) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Political Philosophy of Rousseau, by Roger D. Masters
- The Political Philosophy of Rousseau by Roger D. Masters
- Rousseau and the Spirit of Revolt by William H. Blanchard



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Sharpening the Antitheses (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Max Weber: A Biography, by Marianne Weber
- Max Weber: A Biography by Marianne Weber

Books
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Sifting So Much Sand (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Europe in the Twentieth Century, by George Lichtheim
- Europe in the Twentieth Century by George Lichtheim

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'The Sky'a A-Going to Fall' (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Primal Vision: Selected Writings of Gottfried Benn, by E.B. Ashton and Gottfried Benn
- Primal Vision: Selected Writings of Gottfried Benn by E.B. Ashton and Gottfried Benn



Tradition and Reform in Education (1974)Stephen J. Tonsor
2 Reviews, 2 Readable

Reviews
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Tradition: Use and Misuse (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Heroes and Heretics, by Barrows Dunham
- Heroes and Heretics by Barrows Dunham



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Uncommon Common Sense (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The History Primer, by J.H. Hexter
- The History Primer by J.H. Hexter


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Victorian Moral Grandeur (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
George Eliot: The Emergent Self, by Ruby V. Redinger
- George Eliot: The Emergent Self by Ruby V. Redinger

Reviews
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The View from London Bridge (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Catholic Church and Nazi Germany, by Guenter Lewy
- The Catholic Church and Nazi Germany by Guenter Lewy

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A Wanderer in No Man's Land (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Culture We Deserve, by Jacques Barzun
- The Culture We Deserve by Jacques Barzun

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The Way Things Are (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Kipling: The Glass, the Shadow, and the Fire, by Philip Mason
- Kipling: The Glass, the Shadow, and the Fire by Philip Mason


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When Germany Tried Anarchy (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
Weimar Culture: The Outsider as Insider, by Peter Gay
- Weimar Culture: The Outsider as Insider by Peter Gay

Reviews
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The Whig View of History (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
G. M. Trevelyan: A Life In History, by David Cannadine
- G. M. Trevelyan: A Life In History by David Cannadine

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Who's Afraid of Edmund Burke? (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
The Relevance of Edmund Burke, by Peter J. Stanlis
- The Relevance of Edmund Burke by Peter J. Stanlis

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Wrestling with Angels (Review) Stephen J. Tonsor
A Rumor of Angels, by Peter L. Berger
- A Rumor of Angels by Peter L. Berger
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