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Political manhood : red bloods, mollycoddles, & the politics of progressive era reform /
In a 1907 lecture to Harvard undergraduates, Theodore Roosevelt warned against becoming "too fastidious, too sensitive to take part in the rough hurly-burly of the actual work of the world." Roosevelt asserted that colleges should never "turn out mollycoddles instead of vigorous men,&...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Of mugwumps and mollycoddles : patronage and the political discourse of the "third sex"
- The Tammany within : good government reform and political manhood
- White army in the white city : civic militarism, urban space, and the urban populace
- Socrates in the slums : "social brotherhood" and settlement house reform
- Daddy George and Tom Brown : sexual scandal, political manhood, and self-government reform
- The problem of the impracticables : sentimentality, idealism, and homosexuality
- Epilogue : red bloods and mollycoddles in the twentieth century and beyond.