To the Right: The Transformation of American Conservatism Contributor(s): Himmelstein, Jerome L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0520080424 ISBN-13: 9780520080423 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $33.61 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1992 Annotation: In this important book, Jerome Himmelstein offers a new interpretation of the growth of conservatism in American politics. Tracing the New Right of the 1970s and 1980s back to the Old Right of the 1950s, Himmelstein provides an interpretive map of the political landscape over those decades, showing how conservatives ascended to power by reconstructing their ideology and building an independent movement. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Process - General |
Dewey: 320.520 |
LCCN: 89031599 |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 6.01" W x 8.98" (0.92 lbs) 304 pages |
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Publisher Description: In this timely book, Jerome Himmelstein offers a new interpretation of the growth of conservatism in American politics. Tracing the New Right of the 1970s and 1980s back to the Old Right of the 1950s, Himmelstein provides an interpretive map of the political landscape over the past decades, showing how conservatives ascended to power by reconstructing their ideology and building an independent movement. |