A man for all seasons : Monroe Sweetland and the liberal paradox /

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"The life of prominent Oregon political leader Monroe Sweetland spans the spectrum of 20th-century America. Through seven decades, Sweetland experienced the economic collapse of the Great Depression, the unparalleled violence of a nation at war, the divisiveness of Cold War politics, and the cu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robbins, William G., 1935- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Corvallis, OR : Oregon State University Press, 2015.
2015.
Temas:
Sweetland, Monroe, > 1910-2006.
Sweetland, Monroe, > 1910-2006
Oregon. > Legislative Assembly > Biography.
Democratic Party (Or.) > Biography.
National Education Association of the United States > Biography.
Democratic Party (Or.)
National Education Association of the United States
Oregon. > Legislative Assembly
Since 1900
Legislators > Oregon > Biography.
Civic leaders > Oregon > Biography.
Liberalism > Oregon > History > 20th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Leaders > Oregon > Biographies.
Libéralisme > Oregon > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
Civic leaders
Legislators
Liberalism
Political culture
Politics and government
Oregon > Politics and government > 1951-
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
Oregon > Politique et gouvernement > 1951-
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1989.
Oregon
United States
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Story of an American Liberal
  • The Formative Years
  • The Making of a Public Person
  • Toward a Cooperative Commonwealth
  • Commonwealth, Communists, and Collective Security
  • "Babylonian Captivity" and War in the Pacific
  • Oregon Politics and the Newspaper Business
  • The Mainstreaming of a Liberal Politician
  • The World of Legislative Politics
  • Missing the Brass Ring
  • Legislative Successes and "the fringes of this dirty game"
  • Southeast Asia Calling
  • A New Life with the NEA
  • The Politics of Turmoil
  • Epilogue: A Fruitful Life.

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