Anderson, Annelise and Bark, Dennis, THINKING ABOUT AMERICA: THE UNITED STATES IN THE 1990's, Standford, CA, Hoover Institution Press, 1988--A collection of essays from well-known and often world-renowned scholars; many experienced in government and the political process. 564 pages
Barry, Norman, THE NEW RIGHT, New York, Croom Helm, 1987--introduction to the new Right; examines the varieties of free-market and 'monetarist' economic thought and introduces readers to the public-choice critique of public policy in a non-partisan manner. 200 pages
Bennett, William, THE DE-VALUING OF AMERICA: THE FIGHT FOR OUR CULTURE AND OUR CHILDREN, Simon & Schuster, New York, 1992. The leading conservative, former Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, Secretary of Education and Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, provides a provocative and unblinking critique of what's right and wrong with American education, the heroes, villains and shirkers in the war against drugs, and his assessment of the failures of contemporary liberalism. 271 pages
Burner, & West, COLUMN RIGHT: CONSERVATIVE JOURNALISTS IN THE SERVICE OF NATIONALISM--Explores the versions of conservatism preached by William F. Buckley, Jr., Gerorge Will, Irving Kristol, Charles Krauthammer and Jeane Kirkpatrick. 115 pages
Crane, Edward and Boaz, David, AN AMERICAN VISION: POLICIES FOR THE '90's, Washington, D.C., CATO Institute, 1989--Essays by 21 policymakers, scholars and policy analysts offer initiatives designed to prompt fundamental change. 355 pages
Donahue, John, THE PRIVATIZATION DECISION: PUBLIC ENDS, PRIVATE MEANS, New York, Basic Books Inc. Publishers, 1989--Clarifies the choice between markets and the price system, government decisions and volunteerism. Donahue offers practical guidelines for when and how public functions can be turned over usefully to the private sector. 250 pages
Ferguson & Rogers, RIGHT TURN: THE DECLINE OF THE DEMOCRATS AND THE FUTURE OF AMERICAN POLITICS, Hill & Wang 276 pages
Fitzgerald, Randall, WHEN GOVERNMENT GOES PRIVATE: SUCCESSFUL ALTERNATIVES TO PUBLIC SERVICES, New York, Universe Books, 1988--
Javits, Jacob, ORDER OF BATTLE:A REPUBLICAN'S CALL TO REASON, Antheneum Publishers, 1966---A call to the national Republican Party to tackle problems in a sane and forceful manner. paperback 283 pages
Kozody, Neal, Editor, WHAT TO DO ABOUT... , Harper Collins, NYC, 1995 – A collection of essays from Commentary Magazine. Includes essays by William Bennett, Robert Bork, Linda Chavez, Eliot Cohen, Joseph Epstein, Chester Finn, Jr., David Frum, Gertrude Immelfarb, Robert Kagan, Charles Murray, Richard Pipes, Arch Puddington, and James Q. Wilson. Hard cover, 306 pages
Limbaugh, Rush, SEE, I TOLD YOU SO, Pocket Pub., 364 pages
Lipow, Arthur, AUTHORITARIAN SOCIALISM IN AMERICA: EDWARD BELLAMY AND THE NATIONALIST MOVEMENT, UCaP Paperbound Pub.-- 315 pages
Murray, Charles; LOOSING GROUND: AMERICAN SOCIAL POLICY, 1950- 1980, Harper Collins Publishers, New York, 1984- Discusses how well-intended social programs designed to erase racism an poverty have often made things worse. 263 pages
Richardson, Elliot, REFLECTIONS OF A RADICAL MODERATE, Pantheon Books, NYC, 1996, Essays by a moderate Republican which explain how American democracy may be at risk. Shows the failures of politicians and government to solve problems. 284 pages
Roberts, James, THE CONSERVATIVE DECADE: EMERGING LEADERS OF THE 1980s, Westport, CT, Arlington House Publishers, 1980--Profiles more than 100 dynamic conservative activists, aged 40 and under, their dreams, ideas, and hopes, and the work they are doing to implement them. 335 pages
Rogers, Helen, ALTERNATIVES, Wellington, CA 1992--Presents 151 alternatives to specific public policy issues and the way they are currently handled; includes 1 to 6 pages of background to support each proposal. 577 pages
Rogers, Helen, THE DEBT: 12 STEPS TO EASE THE CRISIS, Wellington, CA 1988--Explores what it means to be the world's largest debtor nation; 12 steps are offered showing how innovation in these areas can ease the deficit crisis. 435 pages
Sandel, Michael J.; A DEMOCRACY'S DISCONTENT, The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1996- A look at America's political arguments, past and present and the current rethinking of the role of government. 351 pages
Savas, E.S., PRIVATIZATION: THE KEY TO BETTER GOVERNMENT, Chatham House Publishers, Chatham NJ, 1987
Simon, William E., A TIME FOR TRUTH, McGraw-Hill, 1978--Secretary of Teasury 1974 to 1977,William Simon seeks to make readers aware of the unbreakable connection between economic and political freedom; he warns we are losing both. Simon offers a blueprint for preserving our freedom before it is too late. 245 pages.
Thomas, Cal, THE THINGS THAT MATTER MOST, Harper Collins, New York, 1994--Offers his spin on the debate over the current national malaise. 219 pages
Weaver, Henry Grady, THE MAINSPRING OF HUMAN PROGRESS, New York: Irvington-On-Hudson, (1947) last printing 1984--A streamlined history with maximum information; throws light on many social problems and traces them to the age old conflict between fatalism and freedom. paper 262 pages
Will, George F.; SUDDENLY, MacMillan, Inc, New York, 1991- Political commentary on the American idea abroad and at home. 409 pages