Invisible Hands: The Making of the Conservative Movement from the New Deal to Reagan
- ISBN-10
- 0393059308
- ISBN-13
- 9780393059304
- Series
- Invisible Hands
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 356
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Yayasan Obor Indonesia
- Author
- Kim Phillips-Fein
Description
A narrative account of the efforts of influential businessmen Lemuel Ricketts Boulware and Jasper Crane to roll back the New Deal outlines their dramatic campaign to promote an "ideological revolution" that ultimately supported conservative agendas.
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