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Left in the center : the Liberal Party of New York and the rise and fall of American social democracy /

"A fixture on the New York political scene from 1944 until 2002, the Liberal Party was the longest-lived of New York's small parties that play an important role in the state's politics. This examination of the Liberal Party's history answers questions concerning post-World War II...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Soyer, Daniel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : the Liberal Party and the rise and fall of pragmatic social democracy
  • Labor politics in New York
  • "Fighting liberals" at the polls
  • New Deal legacy at the crossroads
  • A "year-round party"
  • Cold war liberalism in city, state and nation
  • Liberal crusades and backroom deals
  • New frontiers
  • Liberal victory and liberalism in turmoil
  • Wars in Vietnam and at home
  • The end of the rose era
  • Not liberal, not a party
  • Postscript : the afterlife of the Liberal Party.