Table of Contents

Preface
1. Introduction: The Ending of the Conservative Era?, Gillian Peele and Joel D. Aberbach
2. American Conservatism in Historical Perspective, Gillian Peele
3. The Future of the American Right: Evidence and Questions from the Bush Years, Joel D. Aberbach
4. The Future of the Republican Party, A. James Reichley
5. Stresses and Strains: Plus ca change" in the Parties and Voting, John R. Petrocik
6. The Christian Right and Contemporary Politics: A Movement at the Crossroads, Mark J. Rozell
7. Pro-Women, Pro-Palin, Antifeminist: Conservative Women and Conservative Movement Politics, Ronnee Schreiber
8. The Struggles of an 'Orthodox Innovator': George W. Bush, the Conservative Movement and Domestic Policy, Jon Herbert
9. Compassionate Conservatism, Domestic Policy and the Politics of Ideational Change, Steven Teles
10. Thoughts that Count? The GOP's Woes and the Work of Conservative Think Tanks, Pietro S. Nivola
11. Conservatives and the Courts, Michael Greve
12. Shaping a New Conservative Agenda, Michael Tanner
13. Conservatives and the American Economy, George A. (Sandy) Mackenzie
14. Contemporary Conservatism and Government Regulation, Christopher DeMuth
15. The McBama National Security Consensus and Republican Foreign Policy after the 2008 Election, Timothy J. Lynch
16. Past is Present: The Future of Republican Party Foreign Policy, Trevor B. McCrisken
17. Conservative Tensions and the Republican Future, Joel D. Aberbach and Gillian Peele
Index