Liberalism for a New Century

Informationen zum Autor Neil Jumonville is William Warren Rogers Professor of History at Florida State University. Kevin Mattson is Connor Study Professor of Contemporary History at Ohio University. Klappentext "Here! finally! the collection we've been waiting for-thoughtful and lively essays on the relevance of liberalism for this new century! by some of its keenest observers."-Robert B. Reich! Professor of Public Policy! University of California! Berkeley Zusammenfassung Explores such topics as the classical liberal tradition, postmodernism's challenge to the American 'Enlightenment', the civil rights era, the influence of twentieth-century radicals on American liberalism, the 1950s, tolerance, the cold war, and whether liberalism should have a large and aggressive vision. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword! E.J. Dionne Jr. Introduction: Liberalism! Past and Future Tense Neil Jumonville and Kevin Mattson PART I: THE PHILOSOPHY OF LIBERALISM PART II: LIBERALISM AND AMERICAN VALUES PART III: LIBERALISM AND AMERICAN POWER Notes List of Contributors Index

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• Authors: Neil Jumonville, Neil (EDT)/ Mattson Jumonville, Neil Mattson Jumonville
• Assisted by: Neil Jumonville (Editor), Jumonville Neil (Editor), Kevin Mattson (Editor), Mattson Kevin (Editor), E.J. Dionne (Foreword)
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.06.2007
• EAN: 9780520250710
• ISBN: 978-0-520-25071-0
• No. of pages: 270
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies, Centrist democratic ideologies