The postwar moment : progressive forces in Britain, France, and the United States after World War II /

An incisive, comparative study of the development of Post-World War II progressive politics in the United States, Britain, and France After the end of World War II, Britain, France, and the United States were faced with two very different choices: return to the civic order of pre-war normalcy or emb...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Woloch, Isser, 1937- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2019]
Series:Yale scholarship online
Subjects:
Since 1900
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Politics and government.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1945-
France > Politics and government > 1945-
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-
France > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
France.
Great Britain.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Facing depression, fascism, and war. 1. Britain: Labour's long apprenticeship
  • 2. The travails of the French Left
  • 3. The Roosevelt era: from the New Deal to D-Day
  • Part II. Descent from victory: charting new paths. 4. Labour's moment: the election of 1945 and after
  • 5. Starting over, with De Gaulle or without him
  • 6. Postwar prospects in the U.S.
  • Part III. Struggles and outcomes. 7. Building socialism British style
  • 8. Tripartism and its aftermath
  • 9. The United States: divided government, divided nation.

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