Reaganland: America's right turn, 1976-1980
Rick Perlstein
- Resource Type:
- E-Book
- Edition:
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition
- Publication:
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2020
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- Summary:
- Connects the activities and influence of today's conservative movements to a deliberate shift toward right-wing policies that began during the Carter administration and led to the election of Ronald Reagan in 1980.
- Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: BOOK ONE 1976
- ch. 1 "Nibbled to Death by Ducks"
- ch. 2 "What Is an Orrin Hatch?"
- BOOK TWO 1977
- ch. 3 "Hi, Jimmy!"
- ch. 4 Iceberg
- ch. 5 Human Rights
- ch. 6 "Little Hot Squat"
- ch. 7 Lancegate
- ch. 8 "The Moral Womanly Woman Is Alive and Well in Mississippi"
- ch. 9 "God Made Adam and Eve, Not Adam and Steve"
- ch. 10 Boardroom Jacobins
- BOOK THREE 1978
- ch. 11 "Hang Sen. Dick Clark on a Telephone Pole"
- ch. 12 In Which the President of the United States Is Said to Have Nearly Killed an Indian
- ch. 13 Capital Gains
- ch. 14 No One Shoots Santa Claus
- ch. 15 "The White, American Middle Class Plus Blacks Who Want the Same Thing"
- ch. 16 "High and Dry"
- ch. 17 Almighty Politics
- ch. 18 Election Season
- ch. 19 Basements
- BOOK FOUR 1979
- ch. 20 Conventional Wisdom
- ch. 21 Superman
- ch. 22 Christian Soldiers
- ch. 23 "Front-Runner"
- ch. 24 Energy
- ch. 25 To the Mountaintop
- ch. 26 "Refusing to Fan the Flames of Moderation"
- ch. 27 "Do You Ever Feel That We Might Be the Generation That Sees Armageddon?"
- ch. 28 Shocks
- ch. 29 Kickoffs
- ch. 30 Patriotisms
- BOOK FIVE 1980
- ch. 31 "The Imam Does Not Often Respond"
- ch. 32 "Do You Believe in Miracles?"
- ch. 33 "Jimmy's Depression Is Gonna be Worse than Herbert's"
- ch. 34 "Feed Your Faith and Starve Your Doubts!"
- ch. 35 Conventions
- ch. 36 "Meanness"
- ch. 37 "A Shabby Business"
- ch. 38 "Carter Is Smarter Than Reagan".
- Author/Creator:
- Perlstein, Rick, 1969- , author
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
- Subjects:
- General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 921-1065) and index.
Description based on print version record. - Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Call Numbers:
- JC573.2.U6 P47 2020eb
- ISBNs:
- 9781476793078 (electronic bk.)
1476793077 (electronic bk.)
9781476793054 [Invalid]
1476793050 [Invalid] - OCLC Numbers:
- 1200463792
- Other Control Numbers:
- EBC6307467 (source: MiAaPQ)
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