The rise of the Tea Party : political discontent and corporate media in the age of Obama /
What to make of the Tea Party? To some, it is a grassroots movementaiming to reclaim an out-of-touch government for the people. To others, it is a proto-fascist organization of the misinformed andmanipulated lower middle class. Either way, it is surely one of themost significant forms of reaction in...
Saved in:
Online Access: |
Full text (MCPHS users only) |
---|---|
Main Author: | |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Monthly Review Press,
2011
|
Subjects: | |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | What to make of the Tea Party? To some, it is a grassroots movementaiming to reclaim an out-of-touch government for the people. To others, it is a proto-fascist organization of the misinformed andmanipulated lower middle class. Either way, it is surely one of themost significant forms of reaction in the age of Obama. In this definitive socio-political analysis of the Tea Party, AnthonyDiMaggio examines the Tea Party phenomenon, using a vast arrayof primary and secondary sources as well as first-hand observation. He traces the history of the Tea Party and analyzes its organizationalstructure, m. |
---|---|
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (287 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781583673058 1583673059 1583673067 9781583673065 |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |