Visions of Progress - The Left-Liberal Tradition in America

Informationen zum Autor Doug Rossinow, Associate Professor of History at Metropolitan State University, is the author of The Politics of Authenticity: Liberalism, Christianity, and the New Left in America. Klappentext Rossinow revisits the period between the 1880s and the 1940s, when reformers and radicals worked together along a middle path between the revolutionary left and establishment liberalism. He takes the story up to the present, showing how the progressive connection was lost and explaining the consequences that followed. Zusammenfassung Rossinow revisits the period between the 1880s and the 1940s! when reformers and radicals worked together along a middle path between the revolutionary left and establishment liberalism. He takes the story up to the present! showing how the progressive connection was lost and explaining the consequences that followed. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1. The Emergence of the New Liberalism Chapter 2. War and Revolution Chapter 3. Third-Party Organizing and the New Deal Chapter 4. The Popular Front and Racial Liberalism Chapter 5. The Cold War Era Chapter 6. Vietnam and After Notes Index Acknowledgments

Product details

• Authors: Doug Rossinow
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.11.2009
• EAN: 9780812220957
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-2095-7
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Politics and Culture in Modern; Politics and Culture in Modern America; Politics and Culture in Modern America; Politics and Culture in Modern
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science; 20. Jahrhundert (1900 bis 1999 n. Chr.), 19. Jahrhundert (1800 bis 1899 n. Chr.), Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Amerikanische Geschichte, Demokratische Ideologien: Konservativismus, Mitte-rechts, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, History - U.S., HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism