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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bloodworth, Jeffrey (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington University Press of Kentucky [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. Latte Liberals; 2. Revolt of the Joe Six-Packs; 3. Too Big to Fail; 4. Good Intentions, Bad Results; 5. Liberal Interventionism; 6. The Middle East of Domestic Politics; 7. America Ain't What's Wrong with the World
  • 8. Everybody is People
  • 9. Leave Us Alone; 10. Zero, None, Zip, Nada
  • 11. There Is Nothing for Nothing Any Longer
  • Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index