An edition of The bulldozer and the big tent (2007)

The bulldozer and the big tent

blind Republicans, lame Democrats, and the recovery of American ideals

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An edition of The bulldozer and the big tent (2007)

The bulldozer and the big tent

blind Republicans, lame Democrats, and the recovery of American ideals

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A social critic presents an analysis of the American political system, addressing such issues as why baby boomers have produced few impressive politicians, why Barack Obama has become popular so quickly, and who has won the culture war.

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John Wiley & Sons
Language
English
Pages
327

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The bulldozer and the big tent: on passion, character, values, and style from Bush's folly to the liberal opening
2007, J. Wiley & Sons, John Wiley & Sons
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Table of Contents

Emergency : the long anti-sixties
The conquerors
Centralizing the apparatus
The faithful and the willful
"The un-sixties"
Men riding out of the west on white horses
Pulpits of bullies
Wilderness : fits and starts
Parties and movements : a brief excursus on Democratic dilemmas
Movements versus party : 1964-1980
An unlikely steward : Bill Clinton and liberalism in the nineties
Emergence : the tent and the principles
The party as movement, 2004 and after : the Deaniacs, the purple states, and the netroots
Frames, demons, and no-longer-silent majorities
Is the tent big enough?
Narratives and values
Enemies, bogeymen, and the limits of American power
The human face.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-306) and index.

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Hoboken, N.J

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Dewey Decimal Class
320.51/30973
Library of Congress
JK21 .G58 2007

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vi, 327 p. ;
Number of pages
327

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OL24751517M
Internet Archive
bulldozerbigtent00gitl
ISBN 10
0471748536
ISBN 13
9780471748533
LCCN
2007001703
OCLC/WorldCat
80358538

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