Paul Gottfried
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| Full name | Paul Edward Gottfried |
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| Born | 1941 |
| Era | Political philosophy |
| Region | Western Philosophers |
| School | Paleoconservatism |
| Main interests | Welfare state, Democratic pluralism, Romanticism |
Paul Edward Gottfried (born 1941) is Horace Raffensperger Professor of Humanities at Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, and a Guggenheim recipient. He is an adjunct scholar of the Ludwig von Mises Institute,[1] and H. L. Mencken Club President.[2]
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[edit] Career
He is the author of numerous books and articles on intellectual history, paleoconservatism, ancient historiography, and political theory. Gottfried has also been a close friend of important political and intellectual figures: Richard Nixon, Pat Buchanan, John Lukacs, Christopher Lasch, Robert Nisbet, Murray Rothbard, and Joseph Sobran. In his memoirs, he speaks of his "encounters" with these and other personalities.[citation needed]
[edit] Selected publications
[edit] Books
- Conservative Millenarians: The Romantic Experience in Bavaria, Fordham University Press, 1979 ISBN 0-8232-0982-8
- The Search for Historical Meaning: Hegel and the Postwar American Right, Northern Illinois Univ Press, 1986 ISBN 0-87580-114-5
- The Conservative Movement, Twayne Pub 1988, with Thomas Fleming (second edition 1992) ISBN 0-8057-9724-6
- Carl Schmitt: Politics and Theory, Greenwood Press 1990, ISBN 0-313-27209-3
- After Liberalism: Mass Democracy in the Managerial State, Princeton University Press, 2001 ISBN 0-691-08982-5
- Multiculturalism and the Politics of Guilt: Towards a Secular Theocracy, University of Missouri Press, 2002 ISBN 0-8262-1417-7
- The Strange Death of Marxism: The European Left in the New Millennium, University of Missouri Press, 2005 ISBN 0-8262-1597-1
- Conservatism in America: Making Sense of the American Right, Palgrave-Macmillan, 2007 ISBN 0-2306-1479-5
- Encounters: My Life with Nixon, Marcuse, and Other Friends and Teachers, ISI Books, 2009 ISBN 1-933859-99-7
- Leo Strauss and the American Conservative Movement, Cambridge University Press, 2012
[edit] Articles
- “Anti-War Anti-Americanism?”. Telos 114 (Winter 1999). New York: Telos Press.
- “The Multicultural International”. Orbis (Winter 2002)
- “The Invincible Wilsonian Matrix”. Orbis (Spring 2007)
- “The WASP Roots of Liberal Internationalism”. Historically Speaking (Fall 2010)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Facult Members". Ludwig von Mises Institute. http://mises.org/faculty.aspx. Retrieved 2012-02-26.
- ^ "The HL Mencken Club". H. L. Mencken. http://www.hlmenckenclub.org/Home.html. Retrieved 2012-02-26.
[edit] External links
[edit] Selected articles
- Goldbergism: The Lowest (Terminal) Stage Of Conservatism, VDare.com, March 27, 2003.
- "How Russell Kirk (And The Right) Went Wrong", VDare.com.
- My Guy: Paul Gottfried on Patrick Buchanan, Policy Review, Summer 1995.
- "What’s In A Name? The Curious Case Of Neoconservative", VDare.com.
