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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Newman Katherine S. <1953->"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Who cares? [[electronic resource] ] : public ambivalence and government activism from the New Deal to the second gilded age / / Katherine S. Newman and Elisabeth S. Jacobs"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2010"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-282-53157-3"]
[{"$nulls":4},"9786612531576"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-4008-3468-6"]
[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[Course Book]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (238 p.)"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"338.973"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Economics - United States - 20th century"]
[{"$nulls":4},"United States Economic policy 20th century"]
[{"$nulls":4},"United States Politics and government 1933-1945"]
[{"$nulls":4},"United States Politics and government 1945-1989"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Description based upon print version of record."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Devoted to the Common Good? -- 1. Dissent and the New Deal -- 2. Warring over the War on Poverty -- 3. Economic Anxiety in the New Gilded Age -- 4. Searching for \"the Better Angels of Our Nature\" -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index"]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","Americans like to think that they look after their own, especially in times of hardship. Particularly for the Great Depression and the Great Society eras, the collective memory is one of solidarity and compassion for the less fortunate. Who Cares? challenges this story by examining opinion polls and letters to presidents from average citizens. This evidence, some of it little known, reveals a much darker, more impatient attitude toward the poor, the unemployed, and the dispossessed during the 1930's and 1960's. Katherine Newman and Elisabeth Jacobs show that some of the social policies that Americans take for granted today suffered from declining public support just a few years after their inception. Yet Americans have been equally unenthusiastic about efforts to dismantle social programs once they are well established. Again contrary to popular belief, conservative Republicans had little public support in the 1980's and 1990's for their efforts to unravel the progressive heritage of the New Deal and the "]
[{"$nulls":4},"Great Society. Whether creating or rolling back such programs, leaders like Roosevelt, Johnson, Nixon, and Reagan often found themselves working against public opposition, and they left lasting legacies only by persevering despite it. Timely and surprising, Who Cares? demonstrates not that Americans are callous but that they are frequently ambivalent about public support for the poor. It also suggests that presidential leadership requires bold action, regardless of opinion polls."]