| Description |
xxv, 311 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. The New Deal political order: emergence and crystallization, 1929-1960: Industrial conflict and the coming of the New Deal: the triumph of multinational liberalism in America / Thomas Ferguson -- Why the Great Depression was great: a new understanding of the interwar economic crisis in the United States / Michael A. Bernstein -- The "labor question" / Steve Fraser -- The New Deal and the idea of the state / Alan Brinkley -- From corporatism to collective bargaining: organized labor and the eclipse of social democracy in the postwar era / Nelson Lichtenstein -- Cold War -warm hearth: politics and the family in postwar America / Elaine Tyler May -- pt. 2. The New Deal political order: decline and fall, 1960-1980: Was the Great Society a lost opportunity? / Ira Katznelson -- The failure and success of the new radicalism / Maurice Isserman and Michael Kazin -- The rise of the "silent majority" / Jonathan Rieder -- The changing shape of power: a realignment in public policy / Thomas Byrne Edsall. |
| Subject |
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
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New Deal, 1933-1939.
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| Added Author |
Fraser, Steve, 1945-
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Gerstle, Gary, 1954-
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| ISBN |
0691047618 (alk. paper) |
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9780691047614 (alk. paper) |
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0691006075 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780691006079 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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