Enemies of the state : the radical right in America from FDR to Trump

Book 2018

The rise of the alt-right alongside Donald Trumps candidacy may be seem unprecedented events in the history of the United States, but D. J. Mulloy shows us that the radical right has been a long and active part of American politics during the twentieth century.

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Conservatism United States History

Militia movements United States History

Nativism History

Radicalism United States History

Right-wing extremists United States History

United States Politics and government

United States Social conditions

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American ways

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ISBN:

9781442276512
1442276517

Description:

xix, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Big government on the march: FDR and the roots of the radical right
Wrestling the octopus: anti-communism and the radical right
Resisting the tide: civil rights and the radical right
Out of the wilderness: Ronald Reagan and the new right
Radicalism rising: conspiracies and anti-statism at century's end
Tea parties and Trumpism: the radical right in the twenty-first century

LCCN:

2018025367

Control Number:

2596342

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