To the Right

"To the Right" by Jerome L. Himmelstein, published by University of California Press in 1992, is an insightful exploration of the rise of conservatism within American politics. This compelling paperback, spanning 304 pages, expertly traces the evolution of the New Right from the 1970s and 1980s back to its roots in the Old Right of the 1950s. Himmelstein offers a detailed interpretive map of the political landscape, shedding light on the ideological shifts that have influenced contemporary political discourse. Ideal for readers interested in the history of ideas, political processes, and sociology, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of right-of-center democratic ideologies in the United States. Dive into this essential read to grasp the complexities of American conservatism and its impact on today's political environment.