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Liberalism's last hurrah : the presidential campaign of 1964 /

"This is the first historical account of the 1964 election and of a nation in transition. Featuring outsized personalities - Lyndon Johnson, Barry Goldwater, George Wallace, Nelson Rockefeller, Richard Nixon, Robert Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr., Fannie Lou Hamer, Margaret Chase Smith, and a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Donaldson, Gary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conservatives in the "modern" world of Eisenhower, and the rise of Goldwater
  • The Democrats resurgent and the rise of the Boston-Austin axis
  • Goldwater ambivalence and the decision to run
  • Early Republican battlegrounds and the rise of George Wallace
  • Lyndon Johnson and the reins of power
  • Conservatism triumphant: Wallace and Goldwater in the primary season
  • Guillotine: the Jacobins remove the Ancien Régime
  • LBJ's "Bobby problem" and the Humphrey string-along
  • The king is dead. Long live the king
  • Goldwater and Johnson in a cause predetermined
  • Home stretch
  • Analysis.