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Rule and ruin : the downfall of moderation and the destruction of the Republican Party, from Eisenhower to the Tea Party

text Rule and ruin : the downfall of moderation and the destruction of the Republican Party, from Eisenhower to the Tea Party

Kabaservice, Geoffrey M.

Summary

Explores the origins of the Republican Party's shift from a party of moderation to one of extremism, beginning in the early 1960s with President Dwight Eisenhower's farewell address.

Contents
The widening gyre: the Republican party at the 1960 convention -- Things fall apart: Advance magazine and the decay of the moderate establishment, 1961-63 -- The center cannot hold: the republican primaries of 1964 -- The blood-dimmed tide is loos... Read more
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xx, 482 p. ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Oxford University Press 2012
MARC Permalink

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 324.2734 KAB in Adult Non-fiction Available

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