| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
1. TR, Wilson, and the origins of the progressive tradition / Charles Postel -- 2. Franklin Roosevelt and the progressive tradition / Alan Brinkley and David B. Woolner -- 3. From the politics of hope to the politics of frustration : FDR's legacy and the quandaries of postwar liberalism / Kevin Mattson -- 4. Progressive politics and the rise of the modern right / John M. Thompson -- 5. Progressivism and government : building the case for a dignified and decent life for all / Jeff Madrick -- 6. Financial reform after the 2008 crisis / Michael Konczal -- 7. Reopening the American system / Mark Schmitt -- 8. Insecurity, austerity, and the American social contract / Jacob S. Hacker -- 9. Labor, race, gender, and poverty in America / Dorian T. Warren -- 10. Crafting a progressive foreign policy in today's world / Rosa Brooks -- 11. The progressive tradition and the problem of global warming / Mark Lytle -- 12. Bringing human rights and women's rights home : from the Roosevelt era to the present / Ellen Chesler -- 13. Barack Obama : Progressive? / Jonathan Alter -- 14. Really existing progressivism : its strengths and weaknesses in America / Christopher Caldwell -- 15. A progressive agenda for the twenty-first century / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- 16. The way forward : progressive problems, progressive hopes / E.J. Dionne Jr. and Elizabeth Thom |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Progressivism (United States politics)
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Liberalism -- United States -- History
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
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Liberalism
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Politics and government
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Progressivism (United States politics)
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United States -- Politics and government -- History
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Woolner, David B., 1955-
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Thompson, John M., 1977-
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| LC no. |
2015016948 |
| ISBN |
9780190231422 |
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0190231424 |
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