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9780195070309

Liberalism and Its Challengers : From F. D. R. to Bush

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    9780195070309

  • ISBN10:

    0195070305

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1992-03-12
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Now brought up to date to cover the Reagan and Bush administrations, thesecond edition of this classic text plots the rise, fall and continuingevolution of the liberal tradition in America since the Depression. Focusing onten key individuals, from Franklin Roosevelt to Martin Luther King, Jr. toRonald Reagan, "The Roosevelt of the Right," Hamby employs lively biographicalessays to illuminate the ideological bases of American liberalism andconservatism. An essential tool towards understanding for students of Americanhistory and politics.

Table of Contents

Introduction 3(9)
1. The Founding Father: Franklin D. Roosevelt
12(40)
2. The Commoner: Harry S. Truman
52(42)
3. The Crisis and Regeneration of Republican Conservatism: Dwight D. Eisenhower, Robert A. Taft, and Joseph R. McCarthy
94(45)
4. The Politics of Prophecy: Martin Luther King, Jr.
139(44)
5. From the Old Politics to the New: John and Robert Kennedy
183(48)
6. The Politics of Excess: Lyndon B. Johnson
231(51)
7. The Flawed Challenger: Richard M. Nixon
282(57)
8. The Roosevelt of the Right: Ronald Reagan
339(50)
Epilogue: The Exhaustion of Liberalism, the Limits of Conservatism, and the Enduring Deadlock of Democracy 389(8)
Selected Bibliography 397(22)
Index 419

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