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Losing the Center : The Decline of American Liberalism, 1968-1992 /

Many Americans consider John F. Kennedy's presidency to represent the apex of American liberalism. Kennedy's ""Vital Center"" blueprint united middle-class and working-class Democrats and promoted freedom abroad while recognizing the limits of American power. Liberalism...

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Autor principal: Bloodworth, Jeffrey (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington University Press of Kentucky [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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