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The achievement of American liberalism : the New Deal and its legacies /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chafe, William H., 1942-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2003]
Subjects:
United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > United States.
World War, 1939-1945 > Influence.
Liberalism > United States > History > 20th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
United States > Social conditions > 20th century.
Social movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Table of Contents:
  • New Deal experiments / Alan Brinkley
  • High tide : Roosevelt, Truman, and the Democratic party, 1932-1952 / Alonzo L. Hamby
  • Roosevelt court / Melvin I. Urofsky
  • Voting against the hammer and sickle : Communism as an issue in American politics / Richard M. Fried
  • Ethical responsibilities of the scientist : the case of J. Robert Oppenheimer / Richard Polenberg
  • Race in America : the ultimate test of liberalism / William H. Chafe
  • African Americans, American Jews, and the Holocaust / Harvard Sitkoff
  • Race, rock and roll, and the rigged society : the payola scandal and the political culture of the 1950s / Steven F. Lawson
  • "A revolution but half accomplished" : the twentieth century's engagement with child-raising, women's work, and feminism / Cynthia Harrison
  • Race, class, and gender in southern history : forces that unite, forces that divide / William H. Chafe
  • Liberalism after the sixties : a reconnaissance / Otis L. Graham Jr.