Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: ten years of the Claremont Review of books

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Over the past 10 years, the Claremont Review of Books has become one of the preeminent conservative magazines in the United States, offering bold arguments for a reinvigorated conservatism that draws upon the timeless principles of the American Founding and applies them to the moral and political problems we face today. With essays by the likes of William F. Buckley, Jr., Christopher Hitchens, Richard Brookheiser, James Q. Wilson, Allen C. Guelzo, Victor Davis Hanson, Ross Douthat, and many others, this collection surveys.;Progressivism and the liberal century -- Renewing conservatism -- The war we are in -- Statesmen and despots -- Current contentions -- The politics of culture -- Arts, literature, and leisure. Progressivism and the liberal century -- Renewing conservatism -- The war we are in -- Statesmen and despots -- Current contentions -- The politics of culture -- Arts, literature, and leisure.