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Crunchy Cons : The New Conservative Counterculture and Its Return to Roots by Rod Dreher is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

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When a National Review colleague teased writer Rod Dreher one day about his visit to the local food co-op to pick up a week’s supply of organic vegetables (“Ewww, that’s so lefty”), he started thinking about the ways he and his conservative family lived that put them outside the bounds of conventional Republican politics. Shortly thereafter Dreher wrote an essay about “crunchy cons,” people whose “Small Is Beautiful” style of conservative politics often put them at odds with GOP orthodoxy, and sometimes even in the same camp as lefties outside the Democratic mainstream. The response to the article was impassioned: Dreher was deluged by e-mails from conservatives across America—everyone from a pro-life vegetarian Buddhist Republican to an NRA staffer with a passion for organic gardening—who responded to say, “Hey, me too!” In Crunchy Cons , Dreher reports on the amazing depth and scope of this phenomenon, which is redefining the taxonomy of America’s political and cultural landscape. At a time when the Republican party, and the conservative movement in general, is bitterly divided over what it means to be a conservative, Dreher introduces us to people who are pioneering a way bac

Who reads Crunchy Cons : The New Conservative Counterculture and Its Return to Roots?

Author

Rod Dreher

Publisher

Crown/Archetype

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781299172166

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Political Science, Social Science, Fiction

Rating

3.86 / 5 (35 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14