The right talk : how conservatives transformed the Great Society into the economic society / Mark A. Smith.

Author/creator Smith, Mark A., 1970-
Format Book
Publication InfoPrinceton : Princeton University Press, ©2007.
Description267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
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Subjects

Contents Introduction -- The role of rhetoric in the formation of policy -- Economic insecurity and its rhetorical consequences -- The building of conservatives' intellectual capacity -- The move to economic arguments by conservative intellectuals -- The rhetorical adaptations of the Republican Party -- Democrats and the long shadow of deficit politics -- The republicans' electoral edge on the economy -- The broad reach and future prospects of economic rhetoric.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [219]-251) and index.
LCCN 2006100280
ISBN9780691130170 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0691130175 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JC573.2.U6 S6434 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold