The Great Exception

The New Deal and the Limits of American Politics

By:

Jefferson Cowie

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Paperback / softback

Series:

Politics and Society in Modern America

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Where does the New Deal fit in the big picture of American history? What does it mean for us today? What happened to the economic equality it once engendered? In The Great Exception, Jefferson Cowie provides new answers to these important questions. In the period between the Great Depression and the 1970s, he argues, the United States government ac

Author Biography:

Jefferson Cowie is the James G. Stahlman Professor of History at Vanderbilt University. He is the author of Stayin' Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class. His work has also appeared in such publications as the New York Times, the New Republic, and the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Release date Australia

April 18th, 2017

Author

Jefferson Cowie

Audiences

Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Illustrations

10 halftones. 3 line illus.

Pages

288

Series

Politics and Society in Modern America

Dimensions

140x216x20

ISBN-13

9780691175737

Product ID

26250521

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