Download or read book Recasting Conservatism written by Robert Devigne and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1996-08-28 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores how conservative thought in the work of Oakeshott and Strauss and their followers responds to the postmodern loss of tradition, morality, and authority in contemporary British and American society. The work also compares each theory to previous political outlooks in both countries.