1st Edition
The Illusion of a Conservative Reagan Revolution
Edited By Larry M. Schwab
Copyright 1991
260 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book presents a provocative perspective on the impact of the Reagan administration. Many political commentators, both liberal and conservative, argue that the 1980s was a period of fundamental conservative change. Some of them believe the changes have been so important that the 1980s should be seen as a watershed period in American political history as significant as the 1930s. Schwab denies... Read more
Contents
List of Tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction to the Paperback Edition
1 Introduction
2 No Conservative Shift in Public Opinion
3 The Illusion of President Reagan's High Popularity
4 No Conservative Shift in the 1980s' Elections
5 No Party Realignment
6 No Fundamental Conservative Change in Public Policies
7 The Illusion of President Reagan's Great Legislative Success
8 No Fundamental Change in the Governmental System
9 Conclusion
Index
Biography
Larry M. Schwab
