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The right talk : how conservatives transformed the Great Society into the economic society /

Political analyst Mark Smith offers the most original and compelling explanation yet of why America has swung to the right in recent decades. How did the GOP transform itself from a party outgunned and outmaneuvered into one that defines the nation's most important policy choices?Conventional w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Mark A. (Mark Alan), 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Political analyst Mark Smith offers the most original and compelling explanation yet of why America has swung to the right in recent decades. How did the GOP transform itself from a party outgunned and outmaneuvered into one that defines the nation's most important policy choices?Conventional wisdom attributes the Republican resurgence to a political bait and switch--the notion that conservatives win elections on social issues like abortion and religious expression, but once in office implement far-reaching policies on the economic issues downplayed during campaigns. Smith illuminates instead.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (267 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-251) and index.
ISBN:9781400830718
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