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Making History : The American Left and the American Mind / Richard Flacks.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1988]Copyright date: ©1988Description: 1 online resource (314 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780231918862
  • 9780231885966
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- An Introduction -- 1. History and the Everyday -- 2. Making Life, Not History: Some Generalizations About How Americans Treat Politics -- 3. Making History To Make Life: Everyday Life as the Seedbed of Political Action -- 4. Struggling for the Better Day: The Left Tradition in American History -- 5. Someday We’ve Got To Get Organized: Why the Left Is Not a Party -- 6. Making History Democratic: Revitalizing the Tradition of the Left -- A Final Word -- Bibliographical Notes -- References -- Index
Summary: Explores the potentiality for popular participation and social responsibility in United States society with two goals; to increase the willingness of people to take responsibility for the direction of society, and to promote the restructuring of society where citizens are empowered to make history.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780231885966

Frontmatter -- Contents -- An Introduction -- 1. History and the Everyday -- 2. Making Life, Not History: Some Generalizations About How Americans Treat Politics -- 3. Making History To Make Life: Everyday Life as the Seedbed of Political Action -- 4. Struggling for the Better Day: The Left Tradition in American History -- 5. Someday We’ve Got To Get Organized: Why the Left Is Not a Party -- 6. Making History Democratic: Revitalizing the Tradition of the Left -- A Final Word -- Bibliographical Notes -- References -- Index

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Explores the potentiality for popular participation and social responsibility in United States society with two goals; to increase the willingness of people to take responsibility for the direction of society, and to promote the restructuring of society where citizens are empowered to make history.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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