Building Red America - The New Conservative Coalition and the Drive for Permanent Power

Informationen zum Autor Thomas B. Edsall covered national politics for twenty-five years at the Washington Post . He is now a correspondent for the New Republic and the National Journal . He was a guest columnist in 2006 for the New York Times , and holds the Pulitzer-Moore Chair in Public Affairs Journalism at Columbia University in New York. His previous book, Chain Reaction: The Impact of Race, Rights, and Taxes , was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction in 1992. He lives in New York and Washington, D.C. Klappentext Edsall brings home to readers the true extent of the Republican takeover of American politics! by revealing the chief architects of political revolution. The result is a masterful--and disturbing--work of political journalism. Zusammenfassung This powerful examination of the present and future of American politics! by one of America's most distinguished political journalists! reveals how the Republican Party has gained a long-term institutional advantage that allows it to shrug off apparent setbacks like the 2006 elections. Building Red America takes us deeper than any previous book into the operations of the power brokers and issues that galvanize voters.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Edsall, Thomas B Edsall, Thomas B. Edsall, Thomas Byrne Edsall
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.08.2007
• EAN: 9780465018161
• ISBN: 978-0-465-01816-1
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 222 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Basic Books
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education