The Great Exception : The New Deal and the Limits of American Politics /

"Where does the New Deal fit in the big picture of American history? What does it mean for us today? What happened to the economic equality it once engendered? In The Great Exception, Jefferson Cowie provides new answers to these important questions. In the period between the Great Depression a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cowie, Jefferson (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
New Deal
Liberalismus
Wirtschaftspolitik
Social conflict.
Social conditions.
Politics and government.
Political culture.
Liberalism.
New Deal, 1933-1939
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
New Deal.
Liberalisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Political culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Social conflict > United States > History > 20th century.
Liberalism > United States > History > 20th century.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
USA.
United States.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1989.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1933-1945.
United States > Social conditions > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: rethinking the New Deal in American history
  • The question of democracy in the age of incorporation
  • Kaleidoscope of reform
  • Working-class interregnum
  • Constraints and fractures in the new liberalism
  • The great exception in action
  • Toward a new gilded age
  • The era of big government is not over (but the New Deal probably is).

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