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Varieties of progressivism in America / edited by Peter Berkowitz.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Hoover Institution Press publication ; 534.
- Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 534
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Progressivism (United States politics).
- Democratic Party (U.S.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (222 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, c2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Varieties of Progressivism in America focuses on the debates within the party of progress about how best to increase opportunity in America and to make social and political life more egalitarian. The contributors to this volume offer different expertise and varying perspectives as they examine the Old Democrats of the New Deal, the contributions of the Clinton-era New Democrats, and the future of progressivism in America.
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction -Peter Berkowitz; Part I: Old Democrats; 1. Old Democrats and the Shock of the New -Ruy Teixeira; 2. The Old and New Democratic Parties -Thomas Byrne Edsall; Part II: New Democrats; 3. Incomplete Victory: The Rise of the New Democrats -William A. Galston; 4. Center Forward? The Fate of the New Democrats -Franklin Foer; Part III: The Future of Progressivism; 5. What's a Progressive to Do? Strategies forSocial Reform in a Hostile Political Climate -David Cole
- 6. The Poverty of Progressivism and theTragedy of Civil Society -Jeffrey C. IsaacIndex
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780817945831
- 0817945830
- OCLC:
- 839305082
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