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How the left can win arguments and influence people : a tactical manual for pragmatic progressives /
If we were to rely on what the pundits and politicians tell us, we would have to conclude that America is a deeply conservative nation. Americans, we hear constantly, detest government, demand lower taxes and the end of welfare, and favor the death penalty, prayer in school, and an absolute faith in...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
New York University Press,
©2001.
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| Colección: | Critical America.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Progressive Majority: How the Left GotLeft Behind; 1 The Death of Socialism; 2 The Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy (and Why the Left-WingNeeds One, Too); 3 The Failure of Centrism and the Fall of the Democratic Party; 4 Polls: The Circle of Lies; 5 The Politics of Money: Campaign Financing and One Dollar, One Vote; 6 The Myth of the Liberal Media: How the PressAttacks Progressives; 7 The Globalization Wars: How the Left Won (and Lost) the"Battle in Seattle"; 8 Pragmatic Progressives; 9 Talking Tax Cuts: Lowering Taxes on the Poor.
- 10 Making Crime a Progressive Issue11 Winning the Culture Wars; 12 Equality for Every Child: Reforming Education; 13 Fighting the Union Label: Labor on the Left; 14 The Race for Justice: Defending Affirmative Action; 15 Universal Health Care; 16 Greener Politics: Progressives and the Environment; 17 Why We Need Welfare and How to Change It; 18 Ending Corporate Welfare As We Know It; 19 The Defense Industry: How to Protect America by Cutting the Military; 20 Saving Social Security; 21 The Future of Progressives: Generation Left; About the Author.