When america was great: the fighting faith of liberalism in post-war america
Auteur :
Mattson, Kevin
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415947756
Date de publication :
4 oct. 2004
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
610 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Presents the profiles of 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. This book retraces the intellectual journey of these towering figures who served in the Second World War.