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Title:

The Great Society and the high tide of liberalism / edited by Sidney M. Milkis and Jerome M. Mileur.

Publisher:

University of Massachusetts Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xxi, 490 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Johnson, Lyndon B.--(Lyndon Baines),--1908-1973.
Liberalism--United States.
United States--Social policy.
United States--Economic policy.
United States--Politics and government--20th century.

Other Authors:

Milkis, Sidney M.
Mileur, Jerome M.,

Notes:

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.

Series:

Political development of the American nation

ISBN:

9781558494947 (library cloth : alk. paper)
1558494944 (library cloth : alk. paper)
9781558494930 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1558494936 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)59881857

LCCN:

2005011750

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)