1st Edition
The Progressive Movement A Non-Partisan Comprehensive Discussion of Current Tendencies in American Politics
By Benjamin Parke DeWitt
Copyright 2013
425 Pages
by
Routledge
426 Pages
by
Routledge
423 Pages
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Routledge
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Benjamin Parke DeWitt's study of the Progressive Era represents a comprehensive history of the theory and practice of politics from a progressive perspective. His account of the history and projections about the future of the progressive science of politics provided the American liberal-progressive tradition with its first full narrative history at a time when it was not yet the dominant... Read more
I: The Origin and Development of the Progressive Movement; I: The Meaning and History of the Progressive Movement; II: The Progressive Movement in the Democratic Party; III: The Progressive Movement in the Republican Party; IV: The Progressive Movement in the Progressive Party; V: The Progressive Movement in the Socialist Party; VI: The Progressive Movement in the Prohibition Party; II: The Progressive Movement in the Nation; VII: Measures of Corporation Control; VIII: Measures of Governmental Control; IX: Measures of Relief; III: The Progressive Movement in the State; X: Measures of Control Over the Nomination and Election of Officials; XI: Measures of Post-Election Control: The Initiative, Referendum and Recall; XII: Measures to Prevent and Relieve Social and Economic Distress; IV: The Progressive Movement in the City; XIII: Municipal Home Rule; XIV: The Charter Movement; XV: The Efficiency Movement; XVI: The Social Movement
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Benjamin Parke DeWitt
