Why the Democrats Are Blue: Secular Liberalism and the Decline of the People's Party

Why the Democrats are Blue argues that secular, educated elites, using a commission created at the 1968 convention in Chicago and later chaired by Senator George McGovern, took the Democratic Party away from working class and religious Democrats. This quiet revolution helps explain why six of the last nine Democratic presidential candidates have lost.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Encounter Books
Published: 10/18/2007
ISBN: 9781594032059
Pages: 350
Weight: 1.37lbs
Size: 9.28h x 6.42w x 1.16d

Review Citations: Reference and Research Bk News 05/01/2008 pg. 212