Rightward bound
Subtitle: making America conservative in the 1970s
By: edited by Bruce J. Schulman, Julian E. Zelizer.
Contributors: Schulman, Bruce J.; Zelizer, Julian E.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 373
ISBN-13: 9780674027572; 9780674027589
Subjects: Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; Nineteen seventies.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1974-1977.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1977-1981.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-347) and index.
Table of contents: value: Inventing family values / Matthew D. Lassiter; value: The evangelical resurgence in 1970s American protestantism / Paul Boyer; value: Make payroll, not war : business culture as youth culture / Bethany E. Moreton; value: Gender and America's right turn / Marjorie J. Spruill; value: Civil rights and the religious right / Joseph Crespino; value: The decade of the neighborhood / Suleiman Osman; value: Cultural politics and the singer/songwriters of the 1970s / Bradford Martin; value: Financing the counterrevolution / Alice O'Connor; value: The white ethnic strategy / Thomas J. Sugrue and John D. Skrentny; value: The conservative struggle and the energy crisis / Meg Jacobs; value: Turnabout years : public sector unionism and the fiscal crisis / Joseph A. McCartin; value: Détente and its discontents / Jeremi Suri; value: Carter's Nicaragua and other democratic quagmires / Derek N. Buckaloo; value: Conservatives, Carter, and the politics of national security / Julian E. Zelizer.