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The Great Society and the high tide of liberalism

Title
The Great Society and the high tide of liberalism / edited by Sidney M. Milkis and Jerome M. Mileur.
Publication
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2005.

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  • Milkis, Sidney M.
  • Mileur, Jerome M.
Description
xxi, 490 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Political development of the American nation
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Lyndon Johnson, the Great Society, and the "twilight" of the modern presidency / Sidney M. Milkis -- Sixties civics / Hugh Heclo -- Pluralism, postwar intellectuals, and the demise of the union idea / Nelson Lichtenstein -- Contested rights : the Great Society between home and work / Eileen Boris -- Making pluralism "great" : beyond a recycled history of the Great Society / Brian Balogh -- Lyndon Johnson in the shadow of Franklin Roosevelt / William E. Leuchtenburg -- Great societies and great empires : Lyndon Johnson and Vietnam / Wilson Carey McWilliams -- Lyndon Johnson : means and ends, and what his presidency means in the end / David M. Shribman -- The politics of the Great Society / Frances Fox Piven and Richard A. Cloward -- The new politics of participatory democracy viewed through a feminist lens / Rosalyn Baxandall -- Freedom from ignorance? : the Great Society and the evolution of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 / Patrick McGuinn and Frederick Hess -- Medicare : the Great Society's enduring national health insurance program / Edward Berkowitz -- Justices and justice : reflections on the Warren Court's legacy / Henry J. Abraham -- The Great Society's civil rights legacy : continuity 1, discontinuity 3 / Hugh Davis Graham -- From tax and spend to mandate and sue : liberalism after the Great Society / R. Shep Melnick -- The Great Society and the demise of New Deal liberalism / Jerome M. Mileur.
Call Number
JSE 05-1271
ISBN
  • 1558494936 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1558494944 (library cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2005011750
OCLC
59881857
Title
The Great Society and the high tide of liberalism / edited by Sidney M. Milkis and Jerome M. Mileur.
Imprint
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2005.
Series
Political development of the American nation
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Milkis, Sidney M.
Mileur, Jerome M.
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JSE 05-1271
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