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The great melding : war, the Dixiecrat rebellion, and the southern model for America's new conservatism / / Glenn Feldman



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Autore: Feldman Glenn Visualizza persona
Titolo: The great melding : war, the Dixiecrat rebellion, and the southern model for America's new conservatism / / Glenn Feldman Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2015
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Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (401 p.)
Disciplina: 320.975
Soggetto topico: Conservatism - Southern States - History - 20th century
Soggetto geografico: Southern States Politics and government 1865-1950
United States Politics and government 1933-1945
United States Politics and government 1945-1953
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: "We must not holler till we are clean out of the woods" -- Social Darwinism, free-market fundamentalism, and "The status quo society" -- "We must wake up the Roosevelt worshippers to what the New Deal is doing to torpedo White supremacy" -- Gathering clouds -- Grits and circuses -- The laws of God and Alabama -- Feeding the monster: volume I -- The inexorableness of cultural continuities -- An oasis of liberalism? -- Brewing rebellion -- They crucified us -- The conservative revolt against civil rights and the national Democratic Party -- The Dixiecrat revolt in perspective: meanings and "the southern road" to America's new conservatism -- "Let us not wince any more when we hear the word Republican" -- Conclusion.
Sommario/riassunto: Audacious in its scope, subtle in its analysis, and persuasive in its arguments, The Great Melding is the second book in Glenn Feldman's magisterial recounting of the South's transformation from a Reconstruction-era citadel of Democratic Party inertia to a cauldron of GOP agitation. In this pioneering study, Feldman shows how the transitional years after World War II, the Dixiecrat episode, and the early 1950's formed a pivotal sequence of events that altered America's political landscape in profound, fundamental, and unexpected ways. Feldman's landmark work The Irony of the Solid South dismantle
Titolo autorizzato: The great melding  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8173-8814-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910817456403321
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Serie: Modern South.