President of the other America : Robert Kennedy and the politics of poverty / / Edward R. Schmitt
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| Autore: |
Schmitt Edward R. <1970->
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| Titolo: |
President of the other America : Robert Kennedy and the politics of poverty / / Edward R. Schmitt
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| Pubblicazione: | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2010 |
| ©2010 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (ix, 324 p., [8] p. of plates ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina: | 973.924 |
| Soggetto topico: | Poverty - United States - History - 20th century |
| Presidents - United States - Election - 1968 | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Social conditions 1960-1980 |
| United States Social policy 20th century | |
| United States Politics and government 1969-1974 | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-311) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | From the New Deal to the new frontier : postwar prosperity, poverty, and the Kennedys -- At the fulcrum of the movement : deciding time -- Poverty and justice : defining a federal role -- Troubles and trials : from Dallas to Watts -- The education of a senator : seeking a "greater society" -- "Born in a storm" : the Bedford-Stuyvesant experiment -- "It became his issue" : fighting for the war on poverty -- "You can't deny these people the presidency" : the 1968 campaign. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | President of the other America |
| ISBN: | 1-61376-041-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910788353403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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