Social Conservatives and Party Politics in Canada and the United States / / James Farney.

The strength of the Tea Party and Religious Right in the United States, alongside the Harper Conservatives' stance on same-sex marriage and religious freedom in Canada, has many asking whether social conservatism has come to define the right wing of North American politics.In this timely and pe...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]
©2012
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (168 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Conservative Ideology and Social Change
  • 2. American Conservatism before Ronald Reagan
  • 3. Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and Social Conservatism
  • 4. Social Conservatism and the Republican Party from 1993 to the Present
  • 5. The Progressive Conservatives and the Boundaries of Politics
  • 6. Social Conservatives and the Reform Party of Canada
  • 7. Social Conservatives and the Unified Canadian Right
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index