1st Edition
Civil Rights And The Crisis Of Liberalism The Democratic Party 1945-1976
By John Frederick Martin
Copyright 1979
320 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
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Civil Rights and the Crisis of Liberalism: The Democratic Party, 1945-1976 is about ideology and politics. It focuses on the civil rights issue in Democratic party politics from 1945 to 1976 but glances at a longer history to describe American liberalism.
Introduction -- Liberalism and American History -- The Contradictions of Liberalism -- The Limits of Liberalism -- The Limits of Reform -- The New Deal -- Civil Rights and the Liberal Triumph -- The Fair Deal -- The Truce of 1952 -- The Resumption of Conflict -- The 1956 Campaign -- The Liberal Triumph -- Civil Rights and the Liberal Failure -- Beyond Liberalism -- Liberalism Reassessed -- The Postliberal World
