GOVT-326 History of the Conservative Movement: 1945-Present (3)

This course analyzes the dramatic rise of the conservative movement from 1945 to the present, exploring how what largely started as a marginalized movement of ideas became a powerful political force in American politics. The course focuses on the conservative movement’s political history, intellectual foundations, and public policy objectives. Usually offered every fall. Restriction: sophomore standing and minimum 2.5 GPA.