Excerpt from Men of the Far Right
Some hail it as America's best hope - others fear it could lead to a dread tyranny, a kind of neo-fascism.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the surge of far-right conservatism that swept through the United States in the early 1960s. The author explores the factors contributing to this movement, including economic anxieties, Cold War tensions, and a desire for simplistic solutions to complex problems. The narrative focuses on key figures who embodied and shaped the far-right ideology, such as Senator Barry Goldwater, a prominent conservative politician, and Robert Welch, founder of the John Birch Society. The author examines their backgrounds, motivations, and the methods they employed to advance their agenda. Through insightful analysis, the book sheds light on the historical context of right-wing extremism, drawing parallels to earlier movements like the Know-Nothings and the Ku Klux Klan. It explores the interplay between political opportunism, genuine conviction, and the exploitation of fear and resentment. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling and thought-provoking examination of a significant chapter in American political history, providing valuable insights into the enduring appeal and potential dangers of far-right ideologies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780266308829_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780266308829
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