Reinventing "the people": the progressive movement, the class problem, and the origins of modern liberalism
Auteur :
Stromquist, Shelton
Éditeur :
University of Illinois Press
ISBN :
9780252072697
Date de publication :
4 janv. 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Offers a study of the Progressive movement, its reformers, their ideology, and the social circumstances they tried to change. This book contends that the persistence of class conflict in America challenged the very defining feature of Progressivism: its promise of social harmony through democratic renewal.