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Title California progressivism revisited / edited by William Deverell and Tom Sitton
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 278 pages)
Contents Introduction: The Varieties of Progressive Experience / William Deverell -- pt. I. Class Politics, Class Moralities: John Randolph Haynes and the Left Wing of California Progressivism / Tom Sitton -- William Kent: The Puzzle of Progressive Conservationists / Anne F. Hyde -- Neither Friends nor Foes: Organized Labor and the California Progressives / Mary Ann Mason -- The Neglected Twin: California Democrats and the Progressive Bandwagon / William Deverell -- A Penchant for Probity: California Progressives and the Disreputable Pleasures / Gerald Woods -- pt. II. What Manner of Men? Women and the Progressive Impetus: Socialist Women and Progressive Reform / Sherry Katz -- Los Angeles Clubwomen and Progressive Reform / Judith Raftery -- City Mothers and Delinquent Daughters: Female juvenile Justice Reform in Early Twentieth-Century Los Angeles / Mary Odem -- pt. III. Ethnic Dimensions, Ethnic Realities: African-Americans and the Politics of Race in Progressive-Era Los Angeles / Douglas Flamming -- The "New Nationalism," Mexican Style: Race and Progressivism in Chicano Political Development during the 1920s / George J. Sanchez -- pt. IV. The Legacy of Reform : The Progressive Legacy in California: Fifty Years of Politics, 1917-1967 / Jackson K. Putnam
Summary Embracing issues of ethnicity, gender and ideology, this collection of essays demonstrates how California was an important focus for the development of the progressive reform movement in the USA during the early part of the 20th century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Progressivism (United States politics)
Women -- Political activity -- California -- History -- 20th century
African Americans -- California -- Politics and government
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
African Americans -- Politics and government
Politics and government
Progressivism (United States politics)
Women -- Political activity
Geschichte
Progressismus
Aufsatzsammlung
SUBJECT California -- Politics and government -- 1850-1950. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85018889
Subject California
Kalifornien
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Deverell, William, 1962-
Sitton, Tom, 1949-
ISBN 9780520914575
0520914570
0585116490
9780585116495