Donald T Critchlow

When Hollywood Was Right

How Movie Stars, Studio Moguls, and Big Business Remade American Politics

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Produktbeschreibung

This book rediscovers the Hollywood Right, revealing how Hollywood Republicans remade America by successfully backing candidates such as Richard Nixon.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 235
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 150mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780521199186
• ISBN-10: 0521199182
• Artikelnr.: 39487804

Autorenporträt

Donald T. Critchlow is a Professor of History at Arizona State University. He has authored and edited numerous books, including The Conservative Ascendancy: How the GOP Made Political History (2007, revised 2011); Phyllis Schlafly and Grassroots Conservatism (2005); and Intended Consequences: Birth Control, Abortion, and the Federal Government (1999). He is currently working on a data-driven book, American Democracy Now and its Future. He is editor of the Journal of Policy History, an interdisciplinary quarterly published by Cambridge University Press, and general editor of the Cambridge Essential Histories Series.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Setting the stage in the 1930s: Republicans on defense
2. Anti-communism comes to Hollywood
3. The Red Scare hits Hollywood
4. Nixon plays Hollywood
5. The Hollywood Right goes for Goldwater and finds Reagan
6. Ronald Reagan: triumph and decline of the Hollywood Right.