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The Tea Party and the remaking of Republican conservatism  Cover Image Book Book

The Tea Party and the remaking of Republican conservatism / Theda Skocpol and Vanessa Williamson.

Skocpol, Theda. (Author). Williamson, Vanessa. (Added Author).

Summary:

In this penetrating new study, Skocpol of Harvard University, one of today's leading political scientists, and co-author Williamson go beyond the inevitable photos of protesters in tricorn hats and knee breeches to provide a nuanced portrait of the Tea Party. What they find is sometimes surprising.

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  • ISBN: 9780199832637 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0199832633 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xii, 245 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: I want my country back! -- Behind the costumes and signs: who are the Tea Partiers? -- What they believe: the ideas and passions of Tea Partiers -- Mobilized grassroots and roving billionaires: the panoply of Tea Party organizations -- Getting the word out: the media as cheerleader and megaphone -- How the Tea Party boosts the GOP and prods it rightward -- The Tea Party and American democracy.
Subject: Tea Party movement.
Conservatism > United States.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library JK 2391 .T43 S56 2012 30542515 General Collection Available -


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