Progressivism : a very short introduction /

After decades of conservative dominance, the election of Barack Obama may signal the beginning of a new progressive era. But what exactly is progressivism? What role has it played in the political, social, and economic history of America? This very timely Very Short Introduction offers an engaging o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nugent, Walter T. K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Very short introductions ; 223.
Temas:
1800-1999
Progressivism (United States politics) > History > 19th century.
Progressivism (United States politics) > History > 20th century.
Progressisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Progressisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Parties.
Politics and government
Progressivism (United States politics)
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1933.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1933.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The predicament : the discontent of the Gilded Age
  • The crisis of the nineties, 1889-1901
  • Progressivism takes shape, 1901-1910
  • The high tide of progressivism, 1909-1917
  • Calamities : World War I and the flu epidemic, 1917-1919
  • Ebb tide, 1919-1921.

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