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Compassionate ConservatismMarvin N. Olasky

Compassionate Conservatism

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"Compassionate conservatism offers a new paradigm for how the government can and should intervene in the economy. It begins with a long-lost premise about human behavior: economics, by itself, is not what changes lives. Only faith, and deeply held beliefs, can do that. For decades government has focused only on material well-being, ignoring the passions and convictions that make life worth living. What is conservative about the new movement is that its leaders also know that government cannot instill these beliefs. What it can do is help them flourish. It can give aid, inspiration, and…

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4 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2010
    Free Press · 240 pages · 9781451612943
  • Audiobook · English · 2001
    Blackstone Audiobooks · 9780786120055
  • Hardcover · English · 2000
    Free Press · 226 pages · 9780743201315
  • Other · English · 2000
    Simon & Schuster, Limited · 9780743205436
Politics and governmentConservatismDecentralization in governmentSocial ethicsConservatismeWirtschaftspolitikSozialpolitikKonservativismus