Roads to Dominion: Right-Wing Movements and Political Power in the United States. (book reviews)

Michael P. Federici, Mercyhurst College

The rise of the Right in the latter half of the twentieth century has gained the attention of scholars in a variety of academic disciplines as well as that of the popular media. The conservative movement in the United States warrants analysis because it has played an important part in shaping political culture and politics in recent decades. Sara Diamond's book, which began as her doctoral thesis in sociology, is about "how right-wing movements in the United States, from the 1940s to the present, moved from the sidelines of U.S. politics to ...

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