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Right moves [electronic resource] :the conservative think tank in American political culture since 1945 / Jason M. Stahl.

By: Stahl, Jason M [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781469627885; 1469627884.Subject(s): Political culture -- United States | Research institutes -- United States -- History | Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 21st century | Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century | United States -- Politics and government -- 1989- | United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989Genre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 320.520973 Online resources: Full text available:
Contents:
The think tank in an era of "liberal consensus" -- Think tanks in a "marketplace of ideas" -- Think tanks in the age of Reagan -- Think tanks, new democrats, and committed conservatives -- Think tanks, foreign policy, and the marketplace of ideas in the 2000s -- Conclusion: policy as identity politics.
Summary: "... traces the progression of think tanks from the rise of a broad conservative movement and the turn away from New Deal liberalism, their expanding role in advancing a neoconservative foreign policy through U.S. military power from the 1980s onward, and their current prominence as a counterweight to progressive political institutions and thought"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The think tank in an era of "liberal consensus" -- Think tanks in a "marketplace of ideas" -- Think tanks in the age of Reagan -- Think tanks, new democrats, and committed conservatives -- Think tanks, foreign policy, and the marketplace of ideas in the 2000s -- Conclusion: policy as identity politics.

"... traces the progression of think tanks from the rise of a broad conservative movement and the turn away from New Deal liberalism, their expanding role in advancing a neoconservative foreign policy through U.S. military power from the 1980s onward, and their current prominence as a counterweight to progressive political institutions and thought"-- Provided by publisher.

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