All Outputs (11)

Julilly Kohler-Hausmann, Getting Tough: Welfare and Imprisonment in 1970s America (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2017, $35.00). Pp. 312. ISBN978 0 6911 7452 5. (2019)
Journal Article

The Historical Presidency : “An Ethnic Presence in the White House?”: Ethnicity, Identity Politics, and the Presidency in the 1970s (2019)
Journal Article

This paper excavates the relationship between the presidency and an emergent white, European ‘ethnic’ identity politics during the 1970s. Rather than a response to cultural drift or backlash politics, presidential efforts to harness ‘ethnic’ identity... Read More about The Historical Presidency : “An Ethnic Presence in the White House?”: Ethnicity, Identity Politics, and the Presidency in the 1970s.

Reviewed work: Creating the new right ethnic in 1970s America: the intersection of anger and nostalgia. By Richard Moss. Lanham, MD: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2017 (2018)
Journal Article

Remaking the Rust Belt: the postindustrial transformation of North America by Tracy Neumann. University of Pennsylvania Press. 2016 (2018)
Journal Article

John Lindsay, the Association for a Better New York, and the privatization of New York City, 1969-1973 (2018)
Journal Article

Focusing on the collaboration between Mayor John Lindsay and business advocacy group the Association for a Better New York (ABNY), this article illustrates the utility of public and elite anxieties over street crime in legitimizing new, privatized mo... Read More about John Lindsay, the Association for a Better New York, and the privatization of New York City, 1969-1973.

Creating the new right ethnic in 1970s America: the intersection of anger and nostalgia, by Richard Moss, Teaneck, N.J., Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2017 (2017)
Journal Article

Ralph J. Perk, the “New ethnicity”, and the making of urban ethnic republicans (2017)
Journal Article

Historians seeking to explain the late twentieth century rightward shift of urban ethnic whites have tended to ignore the shifting meaning and content of white ethnic identity in this transition, and the utility of these changes to conservative polit... Read More about Ralph J. Perk, the “New ethnicity”, and the making of urban ethnic republicans.

"I don't believe in a fun city; I believe in a safe city": fear of crime and the crisis of expertise in New York City (2016)
Journal Article

Kenneth Osgood and Derrick E. White (eds.), Winning while losing: civil rights, the conservative movement and the presidency from Nixon to Obama (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2014, $79.95. Pp. 304; 978-0-8130-4908-3) (2014)
Journal Article

"The Republican Party Is Truly the Party of the ‘Open Door’”: Ethnic Americans and the Republican Party in the 1970s (2013)
Book Chapter

Rethinking the politics of white ethnicity in 1970s America (2012)
Journal Article

Historians have tended to characterize the ‘white ethnic’ identity politics of the 1970s in the United States as a significant feature of the conservative counterrevolution, especially the rise of populist racial conservatism and its splintering of t... Read More about Rethinking the politics of white ethnicity in 1970s America.