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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Manuel G. Gonzales , Richard DelgadoPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.317kg ISBN: 9781594512421ISBN 10: 1594512426 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 15 September 2006 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction; Chapter One The New Right; Chapter Two Conservative Foundations; Chapter Three Right-Wing Think Tanks; Chapter Four Conservatives and the Mass Media; Chapter Five Modern Conservatism; Chapter Six Conservatism and the Politics of Fear; Chapter Seven Democracy for the Few; concl Conclusion;ReviewsLucidly written, widely informed, and uncompromisingly honest-- a valuable expose. -- Michael Parenti Documents the stunning success of a network of wealthy donors and corporations in creating and sustaining a set of think tanks, legal action groups, and media strategies. -- Gary Orfield, Harvard University The authors claim that, by encouraging and manipulating the insecurity caused by technological advances and globalization, the New Right has created a powerful populist movement based on fear. The structure of the movement is carefully documented with an analysis of the journalists, media outlets, and think tanks that promulgate this message. A good addition for academic and public libraries with political collections. -- Library Journal Lucidly written, widely informed, and uncompromisingly honest-- a valuable expose. -Michael Parenti Documents the stunning success of a network of wealthy donors and corporations in creating and sustaining a set of think tanks, legal action groups, and media strategies. -Gary Orfield, Harvard University The authors claim that, by encouraging and manipulating the insecurity caused by technological advances and globalization, the New Right has created a powerful populist movement based on fear. The structure of the movement is carefully documented with an analysis of the journalists, media outlets, and think tanks that promulgate this message. A good addition for academic and public libraries with political collections. - Library Journal Author InformationManuel G. Gonzales, Richard Delgado Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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