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Author:
Cunningham, Sean P.
Title:
Cowboy conservatism : Texas and the rise of the modern right / Sean P. Cunningham.
Publisher:
University Press of Kentucky,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
xvi, 293 p. : ill, maps, photographs ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Texas--Politics and government--1951-
Conservatism--Texas--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-282) and index.
Contents:
The eyes of Texas: political culture and tradition -- Growing pains: the politics of extremism -- Reconstructing conservatism: antiliberalism and the limits of "law and order" -- "I am a sick American": race, fear, and the limits of backlash politics -- Poisons: establishments in crisis -- Civil war: populist conservatism and the 1976 campaigns -- The gathering storm: Republican momentum and the albatross of Jimmy Carter -- Revolution: Reagan and Texas in 1980.
Series:
New directions in Southern history
ISBN:
0813125766 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780813125763 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2010003210
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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