Confronting the New Conservatism: The Rise of the Right in America

by Michael J. Thompson [Editor]

New York University Press

May 2007, 304 pages, $22.00

by Vince Carducci

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It makes for worthy if sometimes scary reading as the United States slouches toward the 2008 election.

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