As Texas goes-- : how the Lone Star State hijacked the American agenda / Gail Collins.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Liveright Pub. Corporation, Edition: 1st edDescription: 267 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780871404077
  • 0871404079
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.60973 23
LOC classification:
  • JK4816 .C67 2012
NLM classification:
  • 320.6 C712a
Contents:
Remember the Alamo -- Empty places -- It's my party -- Financial deregulation: the Texas angle -- No child left behind -- The business of schools -- The textbook wars -- Speedy the sperm and friends -- Cooling to global warming -- The Texas miracle, part II -- The other side of the coin -- We've seen the future, and it's Texas.
Summary: The author explains how Texas politicians Bush, Cheney, Rove, & Perry created a conservative political agenda based on banking deregulation, lax environmental standards, draconian tax cuts, states rights, gun ownership, and sexual abstinence that is now sweeping the country and defining our national identity.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-230) and index.

Remember the Alamo -- Empty places -- It's my party -- Financial deregulation: the Texas angle -- No child left behind -- The business of schools -- The textbook wars -- Speedy the sperm and friends -- Cooling to global warming -- The Texas miracle, part II -- The other side of the coin -- We've seen the future, and it's Texas.

The author explains how Texas politicians Bush, Cheney, Rove, & Perry created a conservative political agenda based on banking deregulation, lax environmental standards, draconian tax cuts, states rights, gun ownership, and sexual abstinence that is now sweeping the country and defining our national identity.

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