Post-WWII Conservative History
Explore the roots of modern conservatism with our curated post-WWII history list—featuring influential works like C.S. Lewis's *The Abolition of Man*, Whittaker Chambers's *Witness*, and Friedrich Hayek's *The Road to Serfdom*, tracing the intellectual battle against collectivism and the rise of conservative thought in education, religion, and politics.
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God and Man at Yale
by William F. Buckley
The conservative's early views on the quality of education and religion at Yale.
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The Road to Serfdom
by Friedrich August Hayek
Examines the relationship between individual liberty and government authority, and argues that granting government control of the economy leads to disaster
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The Abolition of Man
by C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis sets out to persuade his audience of the importance and relevance of universal values such as courage and honor in contemporary society.
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Witness
by Whittaker Chambers
The author recounts the forces that shaped his life, describes his involvement with the Communist Party, and explains the reasons for his identification of Alger Hiss as a Communist agent.