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Equality of opportunity : a century of debate

Title
Equality of opportunity : a century of debate / David Davenport, Gordon Lloyd.
Author
Davenport, David, 1950-
Publication
Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, [2023]

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Additional Authors
  • Lloyd, Gordon, 1942-
  • Hoover Institution Press, publisher.
Description
120 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
"Considers the differing views of equality of opportunity in the United States--from the Founders' conception to that of political progressives--and the role of the government in advancing it"--
Series Statement
Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 732
Uniform Title
Hoover Institution Press publication ; 732.
Subject
  • Social classes > United States
  • Equality > United States > History
  • Opportunity > United States > History
  • Economic policy
  • Equality
  • Opportunity
  • Social policy
  • Social classes
  • United States > Social policy
  • United States > Economic policy
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The origins of equality of opportunity -- Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal : "equality of opportunity as we have known it no longer exists" -- The Great Society and equality of opportunity : a revolution in thinking and policy making -- The Reagan counterrevolution -- Whatever happened to equality of opportunity?
Call Number
JFE 24-870
ISBN
  • 9780817925840
  • 0817925848
LCCN
2022059586
OCLC
1369032519
Author
Davenport, David, 1950- author.
Title
Equality of opportunity : a century of debate / David Davenport, Gordon Lloyd.
Publisher
Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, [2023]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 732
Hoover Institution Press publication ; 732.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Lloyd, Gordon, 1942- author.
Hoover Institution Press, publisher.
Other Form:
Online version: Davenport, David, 1950- Equality of opportunity Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, 2023 9780817925864 (DLC) 2022059587
Research Call Number
JFE 24-870
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