TY - BOOK AU - Flacks,Richard TI - Making History: The American Left and the American Mind SN - 9780231918862 PY - 1988///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Columbia University Press, KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism KW - bisacsh N1 - 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; restricted access N2 - 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 UR - https://doi.org/10.7312/flac91886 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231885966 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780231885966.jpg ER -