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1 online resource (xi, 272 pages) |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Quiet Americans; Chapter 1. In Locke's Step; Chapter 2. Which Way Did the '60s Go?; Chapter 3. Unhappy Together; Chapter 4. 1968 in America; Chapter 5. Curious about George; Chapter 6. Modern Times; Chapter 7. I Am Woman, Say It Loud; Chapter 8. Sexual Positions; Chapter 9. Out of Time; Chapter 10. Yesterday's Gone; Chapter 11. Pulling to the Right; Chapter 12. Blue Culture, Red Politics; Chapter 13. Coming Home?; Epilogue: Who Are You?; Notes; Suggested Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T. |
| Summary |
Tom Waldman's lively and sweeping assessment of the state of American liberalism begins with the political turbulence of 1968 and culminates with the 2006 takeover of Congress by the Democratic Party. Not Much Left: The Fate of Liberalism in America vividly demonstrates how the progressive and liberal wing of the Democratic Party helped end a war, won the civil rights battle, and paved the way for blacks, women, gays, and other minorities to achieve full citizenship. Through reportage, anecdotes, and analysis-particularly of the disastrous defeat of Democrat George McGovern in 1972-Waldman chr. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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English. |
| Subject |
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
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United States. |
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Politics and government. |
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1945-1989 |
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
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1989- |
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Liberalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Liberalism. |
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History. |
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20th century |
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Liberalism -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
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21st century |
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Presidents -- United States -- Election -- History -- 20th century.
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Presidents. |
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Presidents -- United States -- Election -- History -- 21st century.
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Political campaigns -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Political campaigns -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
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Popular culture -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Popular culture. |
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Popular culture -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General. |
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Political campaigns. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National. |
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Popular culture -- Political aspects. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference. |
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Presidents -- Election. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1900 |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Not much left Berkeley : University of California Press, 2008. 9780520247703 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2007037348 |
| ISBN |
9780520932869 ebook |
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0520932862 |
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9780520247703 cloth alkaline paper |
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0520247701 |
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