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Upton Sinclair and the Other American Century
ISBN: 9781620457221 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Praise for UPTON SINCLAIR and the other American Century
""I look forward to all of Kevin Mattson's works of history and I've notbeen disappointed yet. Upton Sinclair is a thoughtful, well-researched, and extremely eloquently told excavation of the history of theAmerican left and, indeed, the American nation, as well as a testamentto the power of one man to influence his times. Well done."" --Eric Alterman, author of When Presidents Lie: A History of Official Deception and Its Consequences ""A splendid read. It reminds you that real heroes once dwelt among us. Mattson not only... Praise for UPTON SINCLAIR and the other American Century
""I look forward to all of Kevin Mattson's works of history and I've notbeen disappointed ... |
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Creating a Democratic Republic: The Struggle for Urban Participatory Democracy During the Progressive Era
ISBN: 9780271017235 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ultimately Mattson challenges readers to reconsider contemporary conceptions of democracy that view citizens as consumers, and he contributes to contemporary discussions of ways to invigorate democratic practice. Highly recommended for all readership levels.-Choice"In an era of quickening concern about citizenship and community in contemporary America, we have a lot to learn from the community-building activities of Progressive Era reformers. Kevin Mattson's instructive account of their successes and failures is a timely contribution."-Robert D. Putnam, Harvard University"The Progressive Era...
Ultimately Mattson challenges readers to reconsider contemporary conceptions of democracy that view citizens as consumers, and he contributes to conte...
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196,93 zł |
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When America Was Great: The Fighting Faith of Liberalism in Post-War America
ISBN: 9780415947763 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A sweeping intellectual history that will make us rethink postwar politics and culture, When America Was Great profiles the thinkers and writers who crafted a new American liberal tradition in a conservative era -- from historians Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., and C. Vann Woodward, to economist John Kenneth Galbraith and theologian Reinhold Niebuhr. A compelling tale that will redefine the word "liberal" for a new generation, Mattson retraces the intellectual journey of these towering figures. They served in the Second World War. They opposed communism but also wanted to make...
A sweeping intellectual history that will make us rethink postwar politics and culture, When America Was Great profiles the thinkers...
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227,73 zł |
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Rebels All!: Rebels All! a Short History of the Conservative Mind in Postwar America
ISBN: 9780813543437 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Do you ever wonder why conservative pundits drop the word "faggot" or talk about killing and then Christianizing Muslims abroad? Do you wonder why the right's spokespeople seem so confrontational, rude, and over-the-top recently? Does it seem strange that conservative books have such apocalyptic titles? Do you marvel at why conservative writers trumpeted the "rebel" qualities of George W. Bush just a few years back? There is no doubt that the style of the political right today is tough, brash, and by many accounts, not very conservative sounding. After all, isn't conservatism...
Do you ever wonder why conservative pundits drop the word "faggot" or talk about killing and then Christianizing Muslims abroad? Do you wonder why the...
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144,90 zł |
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We're Not Here to Entertain: Punk Rock, Ronald Reagan, and the Real Culture War of 1980s America
ISBN: 9780190908232 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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121,51 zł |
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When America Was Great: The Fighting Faith of Liberalism in Post-War America
ISBN: 9780415947756 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the midst of Eisenhower's America, at the peak of the Cold War, a movement of public intellectuals defined a pragmatic liberal vision for America that is more relevant today than ever before. A sweeping intellectual history that will make us rethink postwar politics and culture, When America Was Great profiles the thinkers and writers who crafted a new American liberal tradition in a conservative era - from historians Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., and C. Vann Woodward, to economist John Kenneth Galbraith and theologian Reinhold Niebuhr. A compelling tale that will redefine the word liberal for...
In the midst of Eisenhower's America, at the peak of the Cold War, a movement of public intellectuals defined a pragmatic liberal vision for America t...
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698,90 zł |
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Liberalism for a New Century
ISBN: 9780520250710 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. American liberalism today is in a state of confusion and disarray, with the "L word" widely considered a term of derision. By examining both the historical past and the fractious present, Liberalism for a New Century restores a proud political tradition and carves out a formidable defense of its philosophical tenets. This manifesto for a New Liberalism issues an urgent and cogent call for the most important rethinking of its values since the late 1960s, when conservatives reenergized themselves after Barry Goldwater's infamous loss.
The essays in this volume, most of them never... American liberalism today is in a state of confusion and disarray, with the "L word" widely considered a term of derision. By examining both the histo...
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221,57 zł |
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