The reactionary mind: conservatism from Edmund Burke to Donald Trump

Preface to the Second Edition

Part 1. Reaction: A Primer. The private life of power ; On counterrevolution ; The soul of violence

Part 2. Europe's Old Regimes. The first counterrevolutionary ; Burke's market value ; In Nietzsche's margins

Part 3. American Vistas. Metaphysics and chewing gum ; The prince as pariah ; Remembrance of empires past ; Affirmative action baby ; A show about nothing.