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Social scientists explain the Tea Party movement : with a selection of primary documents /

The book deals with the various facets of the Tea Party movement. The book shows the irony in the Tea Party claims that it is a nativist movement drawing on fundamental principles from the Constitution. In fact, most of the ideological base of the movement comes from the writings of Russian born Ayn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chapman, Roger, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Social Scientists Explain the Tea Party Movement With a Selection of Primary Documents; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter One Truth Exalts America: Religious History, the Tea Party, and the Conflicted Meaning of the American Founding; Chapter Two Faith in the Founders: The Tea Party and the Fundamental Constitutionalism; Chapter Three Not Exactly an American Cup of Tea: The Foreign Context of the Nativist Movement Known as the Tea Party; Chapter Four Revisiting the Tea Party: Obesity and Food Consumption Laws in America
  • Chapter Five The Tea Party: A Civil Religious Revival MovementChapter Six Religious Practice, Social Issues, and the Tea Party; Chapter Seven The Tea Party and Narrow-Casting Media; Chapter Eight ""The Tea Party Doesn't See Color"": Locating the Individualist Basis of the Tea Party's Racial Ideology; Chapter Nine Sarah Palin's Nature: The Tea Party and Environmentalism; Chapter Ten The Tea Party and the Unions: Class Struggle in America at the Opening of the 21st Century; Appendix; Index