David Davenport discusses the history and current state of American conservatism. by Hoover Institution published on 2013-11-05T21:02:54Z Hoover research fellow David Davenport discusses his new book, coauthored with Gordon Lloyd, The New Deal and Modern American Conservatism. Topics include the New Deal as a turning point for modern conservatism; parallels between debates in the 1930s and debates between conservatives and Obama today; role of government and American values; big government versus limited government; and the future of conservatism.
