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Autore |
Selfa Lance |
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Titolo |
The Democrats [[electronic resource] ] : a critical history / / Lance Selfa |
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Chicago, : Haymarket Books, c2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (305 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Political parties - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: What Happened to the New Era?; Chapter One: "History's Second-Most Enthusiastic Capitalist Party"; Chapter Two: The Party of Slavery Becomes the "Party of the People"; Chapter Three: The Rise of the New Democrats; Chapter Four: From "Hope" to Hopeless: The Democrats in the Obama Era; Chapter Five: Social Movements and the "Party of the People"; Chapter Six: Defenders of the Empire; Chapter Seven: Can the Left Take Over the Democratic Party?; Chapter Eight: Why Is There No Alternative?; Conclusion: Is the Lesser Evil Good Enough? |
Appendix: Who's Going to Be the Lesser Evil in '68?Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An unblinking look at the Democrats that shows why they continue to disappoint so many supporters. |
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