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Author:

Cowie, Jefferson, author.

Title:

The great exception : the New Deal & the limits of American politics / Jefferson Cowie.

Publisher:

Princeton University Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

viii, 273 pages ; 23 cm.

Subject:

United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
Liberalism--United States--History--20th century.
Social conflict--United States--History--20th century.
Political culture--United States--History--20th century.
United States--Social conditions--20th century.
New Deal (1933-1939)
Liberalism.
Political culture.
Politics and government.
Social conditions.
Social conflict.
United States.
1900 - 1999
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: rethinking the New Deal in American history -- The question of democracy in the age of incorporation -- Kaleidoscope of reform -- Working-class interregnum -- Constraints and fractures in the new liberalism -- The great exception in action -- Toward a new gilded age -- The era of big government is not over (but the New Deal probably is).

Series:

Politics and society in twentieth-century America

ISBN:

0691143803
9780691143804

OCLC:

(OCoLC)922572289

LCCN:

2015024474

Locations:

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

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)