The ‘New Right’: The Transformation of American Conservatism since the 1970s
The ‘New Right’ that emerged in the 1980s can trace its roots back to the so-called ‘Old Right’ of the 1950s and 1960s. Sociology, Social Commentary, and the Rise of the Right In the 1950s and early 1960s, most Sociologists believed that the era for ideologies had ended and was replaced by a rough consensus[…]