Search results
How Conservatives Won the Heart of America (2004) is a book by American journalist and historian Thomas Frank, which explores the rise of populist and anti-elitist conservatism in the United States, centering on the experience of Kansas, Frank's native state.
1 de nov. de 2004 · This fresh and engaging book stands out in the torrent of political screeds now pouring off the presses. Written by a man of the left, What's the Matter with Kansas? examines the rise of ultraconservative politics in the state that was once known for agrarian populism.
1 de ene. de 2004 · With his acclaimed wit and acuity, Thomas Frank answers the riddle by examining his home state, Kansas-a place once famous for its radicalism that now ranks among the nation's most eager participants in the culture wars.
Thomas Frank embraces a common theme of the American Left in his book What's the Matter with Kansas? He argues that the success of political conservatives in recent decades has been due to their success in subordinating once prominent economic issues to cultural values.
7 de may. de 2020 · What's the matter with Kansas? : how conservatives won the heart of America. by. Frank, Thomas, 1965-. Publication date. 2004. Topics. Conservatism -- Kansas, Kansas -- Politics and government -- 1951-. Publisher. New York : Metropolitan Books.
14 de abr. de 2005 · With his acclaimed wit and acuity, Thomas Frank answers the riddle by examining his home state, Kansas-a place once famous for its radicalism that now ranks among the nation's most eager participants in the culture wars.
1 de abr. de 2007 · A brilliant analysis—and funny to boot—What's the Matter with Kansas? presents a critical assessment of who we are, while telling a remarkable story of how a group of frat boys,...
