California crucible : the forging of modern American liberalism /
In the three decades following World War II, the Golden State was not only the fastest-growing state in the Union but also the site of significant political change. From the late 1940s through the mid-1970s, a generation of liberal activists transformed the political landscape of California, ending...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2012.
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Colección: | Politics and culture in modern America.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction. Placing California in Post-World War II American Politics
- Chapter 1. Politics and Party in California at Mid-Century
- Chapter 2. Building the Democratic Party in the 1940s
- Chapter 3. The Stevenson Effect
- Chapter 4. A Democratic Order
- Chapter 5. Turning Point: California Politics in the 1950s
- Chapter 6. The Liberal Moment
- Chapter 7. Democratic Politics and the Brown Administration
- Chapter 8. Welfare Reform and the Idea of the Family
- Chapter 9. Culture Wars, Politics, and Power
- Chapter 10. The Legacy of the Democratic Party Renaissance
- Epilogue: Liberal Politics in California in an "Era of Limits"
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments.