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Gitlin, Todd 1943-2022

The bulldozer and the big tent blind Republicans, lame Democrats, and the recovery of American ideals Todd Gitlin - VI, 327 S.

Includes bibliographical references and index

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 vs. party, 1964-80 -- Unlikely steward : Bill Clinton and liberalism in the nineties -- Emergence : the tent and the principles -- 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

ISBN: 9780471748533 cloth

LCCN: 2007001703

Subjects--Personal Names:
Bush, George W 1946-

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Right and left (Political science)
USA
Bush, George W.< 1946->
Regierungspolitik
Innenpolitik
Republikaner < USA>
Partei
Konservatismus
Demokratische Partei < USA>
Liberalismus

Subjects--Index Terms: Class of Spring 2011 Bosch Fellow in Public Policy Fellow

LC Class. No.: JK21

Dewey Class. No.: 320.51/30973