How Anticommunism and the Cold War Made America Liberal
by
Jennifer A. Delton
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013
Historians generally portray the 1950s as a conservative era when anticommunism and the Cold War subverted domestic reform, crushed political dissent, and ended liberal dreams of social democracy. These years, historians tell us, represented a turn to the right, a negation of New Deal liberalism,...