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A new American creed : the eclipse of citizenship and rise of populism /

A new American creed has reconstructed the social contract. Generations from 1890 to 1940 took for granted that citizenship entailed voting, volunteering, religiosity, and civic consciousness. Conspicuously, the WWII generation introduced collectivist notions of civic obligations - but such obligati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kamens, David H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The United States in comparative perspective
  • The embedded state
  • The collectivist moment
  • The liberal activist society
  • The intensification of individualism and the displacement of citizenship
  • The growth of big government and the conservative counterattack
  • The breakup of the postwar order
  • The intensification of populism and the declining legitimacy of elites
  • From consensus to culture wars.