A Time for Choosing: The Rise of Modern American Conservatism

Schoenwald, Jonathan

Dissatisfied with a liberal Republican party, American conservatives in the 1960s engineered a revolution. Mainstream conservatives advocated reform through the development of party and electoral solutions, while extremists looked to private organizations. Though often at odds, the divisions cross-fertilized each other, giving rise to new strategic and tactical strains, and bringing political success by the end of the decade.

EAN

9780195134735

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published

13 September 2001

Pages

352