TY - BOOK AU - Hixson,William B. TI - Search for the American right wing: an analysis of the social science record, 1955-1987 T2 - Princeton Legacy Library SN - 9781400872749 AV - JA84 .S437 1992 PY - 1992/// CY - Princeton, New Jersey PB - Princeton University Press KW - Conservatism KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Right and left (Political science) KW - Politics and government KW - 1945-1989 KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 2; b N2 - This book is a creative synthesis of the published scholarly research on the contemporary American right wing from the rise of Senator Joseph McCarthy to the election of Ronald Reagan as President. Unlike most other syntheses, it directly engages that research by critically analyzing the major explanations emerging from it. Emphasizing neither the lives and backgrounds of the scholars that he discusses nor paradigms within the social sciences as a whole, William Hixson focuses on the way the concepts of individual researchers have interacted with accumulating evidence on the American right, a UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=947133&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -