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The populist vision / Charles Postel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Postel, Charles, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Populism--United States--History--19th century.
- Populism.
- Social movements--United States--History--19th century.
- Social movements.
- Farmers--United States--Political activity--History--19th century.
- Farmers.
- Working class--United States--Political activity--History--19th century.
- Working class.
- Middle class--United States--Political activity--History--19th century.
- Middle class.
- Capitalism--United States--History--19th century.
- Capitalism.
- United States--Politics and government--1865-1900.
- United States.
- United States--Social conditions--1865-1918.
- United States--Economic conditions--1865-1918.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (412 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A major reinterpretation of the Populist movement, this text argues that the Populists were modern people, rejecting the notion that Populism opposed modernity and progress.
- Contents:
- Modern times
- I: Farmers
- Push and energy : boosterism and rural reform
- Knowledge and power : machinery of modern education
- A better woman : independence of thought and action
- A farmers' trust : cooperative economies of scale
- II: Populists
- Business politics : state models and political frameworks
- Race progress : shaping a new racial order
- Confederation : urban, labor, and nonconformist reform
- Shrine of science : innovation in populist faith
- Conclusion : populist defeat and its meaning.
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Previously issued in print: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-377) and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-771545-1
- 1-281-15660-4
- 0-19-972438-5
- 1-4356-1721-5
- OCLC:
- 476245964
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