What was the original intent? The Tea Party movement, the Founding Fathers, and the American welfare state
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DOI: 10.1080/13569317.2021.1956758
Abstract: Many scholars have cautioned against over-emphasizing the role of culture and values in the unique structure of the American welfare state. In this article, I argue that the Tea Party movement is an exceptional example… read more here.
Keywords: welfare state; tea party; party; american welfare ... See more keywords
‘That mad hatters tea party on the East River’: Conservative journals of opinion and the United Nations 1964–1981
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DOI: 10.1080/14682745.2016.1255197
Abstract: Abstract During the 1960s and 1970s the Right viewed the United Nations as an institution that had lost its way. Writers for the journals of conservative opinion believed America’s complacent position toward the UN’s anti-western… read more here.
Keywords: mad hatters; tea party; united nations; party east ... See more keywords
Local leaders in national social movements: The Tea Party
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DOI: 10.1080/14742837.2019.1681955
Abstract: ABSTRACT The literature on Tea Party activity is a debate between structuralist and culturalist interpretations of the movement’s macro-processes – its origin and meanings – that neglects the micro-processes of organizing Tea Party activity (meetings,… read more here.
Keywords: tea party; leaders national; party; social movements ... See more keywords
Is the Tea Party libertarian, authoritarian, or something else?
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DOI: 10.1111/ssqu.12495
Abstract: Objective: Research on the Tea Party finds that both libertarian and authoritarian attitudes drive support for this movement, but political scientists lack a satisfactory explanation of this contradiction. Methods: Factor analysis of nine attitudes from… read more here.
Keywords: tea party; libertarian authoritarian; party libertarian; party ... See more keywords