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| Tipo de material: | Recurso en Internet |
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| Tipo de documento: | Libro/Texto, Recurso en Internet |
| Todos autores / colaboradores: |
Theda Skocpol; Vanessa Williamson |
| ISBN: | 9780199832637 0199832633 |
| Número OCLC: | 724665659 |
| Descripción: | xii, 245 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. |
| Contenido: | I want my country back! -- Behind the costumes and signs: who are the Tea Partiers? -- What they believe: ideas and passions -- Mobilized grassroots and roving billionaires: the panoply of Tea Party organizations -- Getting the word out: the media as cheerleader and megaphone -- How the Tea Party boosts the GOP and prods it rightward -- The Tea Party and American democracy. |
| Responsabilidad: | Theda Skocpol and Vanessa Williamson. |
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<br>"[E]xceptionally informative." -- Timothy Noah, The New York Times Book Review<br><p><br>"The authors pepper firsthand anecdotes with extensive-and at times weighty-statistical and polling data...A timely study of a contemporary movement and its far-reaching effects on politics and policy." --Kirkus Reviews<p><br>"Readers interested in grassroots political organizations, the influence of outside interests on political parties, or the Tea Party itself, as well as those whose leanings fall elsewhere on the political spectrum will find this an eye-opening book." --Library Journal<p><br>"This is an indispensable guide to the Tea Party phenomenon, and also an excellent demonstration of the power of first-hand research to add a richness of understanding that survey results can't provide. By spending patient time with Tea Party activists around the country, Skocpol and Williamson have been able to create a far fuller picture of the Tea Party than we have had before." --Nicholas Lemann, Dean, and Henry R. Luce Professor of Journalism, Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University<p><br>"This important book will draw fire from both the political left and right, for contrary to the denunciations of liberal commentators, the Tea Party is not a motley collection of racist crazies. And contrary to the praise of conservative commentators, the Tea Party is not a pure grass-roots citizens' movement. Skocpol and Williamson provide a much-needed dose of analysis that begins to balance out the polemics that dominate discussion of the Tea Party." --Morris P. Fiorina, Wendt Family Professor of Political Science, Stanford University <br><p><br>"Skocpol and Williamson have produced the richest, most nuanced portrait of the Tea Party since it burst onto the political scene in early 2009. Drawing on a wealth of observational, interview, survey, and web-based research, their analysis and presentation is both sympathetic with the participatory ethic of the Tea Partiers and critical o Leer más
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