The Great Society and the high tide of liberalism /
The long era of liberal reform that began with the Progressive movement of the early twentieth century and continued with the New Deal, culminated in the 1960s with Lyndon Johnson's Great Society. Inspired by the example of his mentor, Franklin Roosevelt, Johnson sought to extend the agenda of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press,
©2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Lyndon Johnson, the Great Society, and the "twilight" of the modern presidency / Sidney M. Milkis
- Sixties civics / Hugh Heclo
- Pluralism, postwar intellectuals, and the demise of the union idea / Nelson Lichtenstein
- Contested rights : the Great Society between home and work / Eileen Boris
- Making pluralism "great" : beyond a recycled history of the Great Society / Brian Balogh
- Lyndon Johnson in the shadow of Franklin Roosevelt / William E. Leuchtenburg
- Great societies and great empires : Lyndon Johnson and Vietnam / Wilson Carey McWilliams
- Lyndon Johnson : means and ends, and what his presidency means in the end / David M. Shribman
- The politics of the Great Society / Frances Fox Piven and Richard A. Cloward
- The new politics of participatory democracy viewed through a feminist lens / Rosalyn Baxandall
- Freedom from ignorance? : the Great Society and the evolution of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 / Patrick McGuinn and Frederick Hess
- Medicare : the Great Society's enduring national health insurance program / Edward Berkowitz
- Justices and justice : reflections on the Warren Court's legacy / Henry J. Abraham
- The Great Society's civil rights legacy : continuity 1, discontinuity 3 / Hugh Davis Graham
- From tax and spend to mandate and sue : liberalism after the Great Society / R. Shep Melnick
- The Great Society and the demise of New Deal liberalism / Jerome M. Mileur.