The Democrats : a critical history /

This revised and updated editions of 'The Democrats: a critical history' brings the analysis up to the eve of the 2012 presidential election season. Not only is the text revised in light of developments since 2008, most importantly, the financial and economic crisis that emerged full-blown...

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Main Author: Selfa, Lance
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Haymarket Books, 2012.
Edition:Updated ed.
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Summary:This revised and updated editions of 'The Democrats: a critical history' brings the analysis up to the eve of the 2012 presidential election season. Not only is the text revised in light of developments since 2008, most importantly, the financial and economic crisis that emerged full-blown during the 2008 presidential campaign, but it offers an unsparing look at the Obama administration's domestic and foreign policies. The book explains why Obama and the Democrats dashed progressives' hopes in 2006 and 2008.
Physical Description:296 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781608461929
1608461920