The Rise of Contemporary Conservatism in the United States

by J Kenneth Heinemann and Kenneth J. Heineman

The Rise of Contemporary Conservatism in the United States offers students an accessible introduction to the history of modern American conservatism. The author provides a concise but substantial discussion of modern conservatism from its origins in opposition to Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal up until the 2016 election of Donald J. Trump.

The text examines electoral coalitions and politics as connected to economic and foreign...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138096253
• ISBN13: 9781138096257
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"