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The must-read summary of Mary Eberstadt's book: “Why I Turned Right: Leading Baby Boom Conservatives Chronicle Their Political Journey”.
This complete summary of "Why I Turned Right" presents the twelve contributors' accounts as to why they made the (sometimes surprising) political and ideological shift to the right. It shows how conservatism emerged from the sidelines over the course of one generation and discusses how issues such as religion, family life, stem cell research and abortion led them away from the liberalism of their youth.
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To learn more, read "Why I Turned Right" and discover what led many prominent conservative thinkers to make the unlikely ideological shift to the right.
This complete summary of "Why I Turned Right" presents the twelve contributors' accounts as to why they made the (sometimes surprising) political and ideological shift to the right. It shows how conservatism emerged from the sidelines over the course of one generation and discusses how issues such as religion, family life, stem cell research and abortion led them away from the liberalism of their youth.
Added-value of this summary:
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• Understand generational conservatism in American society
• Expand your knowledge of American politics
To learn more, read "Why I Turned Right" and discover what led many prominent conservative thinkers to make the unlikely ideological shift to the right.
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In Why I Turned Right, leading conservatives – who disagree with each other on a number of issues ranging from religion, family, sex, stem cell research, abortion, and war – explain why they turned Right. The 12 contributors are Peter Berkowitz, Joseph Bottum, David Brooks, Danielle Crittenden, Dinesh D’Souza, Stanley Kurtz, Tod Lindberg, Rich Lowry, Heather Mac Donald, P.J. O’Rourke, Sally Satel, and Richard Starr.
About the Author
Mary Eberstadt is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution. She is also the author of Home-Alone America. She is a Contributing Editor for Policy Review and has previously served as the managing editor of the Public Interest
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