Baker Center Journal of Applied Public Policy - Vol. IV, No.II

This special edition includes articles from speakers at a 2010 conference - Howard H. Baker, Jr: A Life in Public Service and a special addendum including photographs and cartoons from Sen. Baker\u27s career

Before the storm ::Barry Goldwater and the unmaking of the American consensus /

"Combining prodigious research with journalistic flair, Rick Perlstein. . .has produced a detailed and dramatic narrative of the rise of the modern right ... It's an amazing story, and Perlstein, a man of the left, does it justice."--William Kristol, "The New York Times Book Review" "Daring, virtuosic writing, and encyclopedic mastery make ... [Before the Storm] one of the most stylish, riveting achievements in narrative history to appear in years ... An exciting volume, an outstanding debut. It goes beyond conservatism. It ups the ante on what popular history can, and should, do."-