The good neighbor : Franklin D. Roosevelt and the rhetoric of American power / / Mary E. Stuckey

• Autore: Stuckey Mary E
• Pubblicazione: East Lansing : , : Michigan State University Press, , [2013]; ©2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (313 p.)
• Disciplina: 973.917092
• Soggetto topico: Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century; Political oratory - United States - History - 20th century; Neighborliness - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: United States Politics and government 1933-1945; United States Foreign relations 1933-1945
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: A neighborhood of shared values -- Mobilizing the neighborhood -- Political friendship : argument in Roosevelt's neighborhood -- Roosevelt's moderate neighborhood : community on the middle ground -- International fair play : the global neighborhood.
• Sommario/riassunto: No modern president has had as much influence on American national politics as Franklin D. Roosevelt. During FDR's administration, power shifted from states and localities to the federal government; within the federal government it shifted from Congress to the president; and internationally, it moved from Europe to the United States. All of these changes required significant effort on the part of the president, who triumphed over fierce opposition and succeeded in remaking the American political system in ways that continue to shape our politics today. Using the metaphor of the good
• Titolo autorizzato: The good neighbor
• ISBN: 1-60917-390-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910787509603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Rhetoric and Public Affairs Series