02177nam 2200529Ia 450 991046276320332120200520144314.01-60846-049-5(CKB)2670000000346193(EBL)952786(OCoLC)818858192(SSID)ssj0000874653(PQKBManifestationID)11474850(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000874653(PQKBWorkID)10886753(PQKB)10821168(MiAaPQ)EBC952786(Au-PeEL)EBL952786(CaPaEBR)ebr10734013(EXLCZ)99267000000034619320080821d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Democrats[electronic resource] a critical history /Lance SelfaChicago Haymarket Booksc20081 online resource (305 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-931859-55-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.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; IndexAn unblinking look at the Democrats that shows why they continue to disappoint so many supporters.Political partiesUnited StatesElectronic books.Political parties324.2736Selfa Lance890674MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462763203321The Democrats1989539UNINA