The Right Side of the Sixties: Reexamining Conservatism's Decade of Transformation

by Daniel K. Williams and Laura Jane Gifford

Book Overview

This volume offers a new perspective on American conservatism in the 1960s and the way in which the changes of the decade shaped the development of American politics for the next half-century. Historians have increasingly begun to view the sixties as a decade of conservatism, and a spate of landmark books in the field have traced the careers of Barry Goldwater, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, and George Wallace. Much, however, is still unknown about...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137014784
• ISBN13: 9781137014788
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 277 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.5"