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The Tea Party burst on the national political scene in 2009-2010, powered by right-wing grassroots passion and Astroturf big money. Its effect on electoral politics and the political process is undeniable, but the message, aims, and staying power of the loosely organized groups seem less clear. In this concise book, American political historian ......

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Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-10
1421405962
ISBN-13
9781421405964
eBay Product ID (ePID)
111601545

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Book Title
Tea Party : a Brief History
Author
Ronald P. Formisano
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Political Process / Political Advocacy, United States / 21st Century, Political Ideologies / General, American Government / General
Publication Year
2012
Genre
History, Political Science
Number of Pages
152 Pages

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Item Length
8.2in
Item Height
0.3in
Item Width
5.2in
Item Weight
8.8 Oz

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Jk2391.T43f67 2012
Grade from
College Graduate Student
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Written in a brisk, journalistic fashion, this informative book is an excellent snapshot of the Tea Party as it seeks to make further inroads in the political arena., Formisano is a highly respected authority on the history of populist movements. In an evenhanded way he writes of the origins of the Tea Party or Tea Parties (there are many competing factions), in resentments against so-called "elites," and various alliances and rejections at the grass roots., Formisano examines the conditions that gave birth to the Tea Party and whether it is genuinely grassroots or directed by corporate interests and billionaires. A helpful primer on a movement that is changing the American political landscape., One of the most orderly presentations of this recent history I have read... Take a few hours in the waning days of summer to read The Tea Party: A Brief History so that you can explain to your students why the Paul Ryan candidacy is history in the making., A fine and easy introduction to a brand new party and its concepts, recommended for any general collection strong in American history and politics., Formisano merits attention for providing even-handed perspective on and clarifying misconceptions about America's recent political phenomenon... The author makes valuable clarifications: the Tea Party and the religious right are not synonymous, and there are factional disputes... His most trenchant observation might have emerged from a Pirandello play: 'Its partisans and critics alike, as if reading tea leaves, often see in it what they wish to see.' within., ""Formisano offers more than a mere primer to the Tea Party's history, In addition to looking behind the movement's founding myths, he establishes interesting links between Christian conservatives' biblical fundamentalism and the constitutional originalism espoused by many Tea Partiers."", Formisano offers more than a mere primer to the Tea Party's history, In addition to looking behind the movement's founding myths, he establishes interesting links between Christian conservatives' biblical fundamentalism and the constitutional originalism espoused by many Tea Partiers., Formisano merits attention for providing even-handed perspective on and clarifying misconceptions about America's recent political phenomenon... The author makes valuable clarifications: the Tea Party and the religious right are not synonymous, and there are factional disputes.. His most trenchant observation might have emerged from a Pirandello play: "Its partisans and critics alike, as if reading tea leaves, often see in it what they wish to see." within., Formisano is a highly respected authority on the history of populist movements. In an evenhanded way he writes of the origins of the Tea Party or Tea Parties (there are many competing factions), in resentments against so-called 'elites,' and various alliances and rejections at the grass roots.
Table of Content
Acknowledgments Introductions 1. Reading Tea Leaves Astroturf or Grassroots Populism? Parties, Anti-Parties, and Populism 2. The Rise of the Tea Party The Search for the Rosa Parks Moment Media and Money 3. Political Payoff in the 2010 Midterm Elections Tea Party Ascendant Evangelicals and the Tea Party 4. The Tea Party and the Religious Right Constitutional and Biblical Fundamentalism The Christian Right and Machismo 5. The Tea Party and Big Business Libertarian Fundamentalism versus Christian Fundamentalism Developing Strains in the Alliance Frustration with Politics as Usual Immediate Precursors of Tea Party Rebellion Libertarianism with Benefits 7. The Tea Party and American Political Culture Predictions and Assessments The Roots of the Tea Party's Grassroots Postscript Notes Index
Copyright Date
2012
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2011-042885
Dewey Decimal
320.520973
Dewey Edition
23

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