In this incisive comparative study, Krieger cogently analyzes recent trends toward conservatism in both the United States and Britain under the Reagan and Thatcher governments and assesses their impact on the future of Western democracies.
In this major study Joel Krieger traces some of the most significantpolitical changes that have occurred in the United States and the United Kingdom in the past decade. In each country, a vital and confident conservatism has replaced the more consensual basis of political life...