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The Liberal Persuasion :

The Liberal Persuasion : Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., and the Challenge of the American Past / John Patrick Diggins. - 1 online resource - Princeton Legacy Library ; 4828 .

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. The Vital Historian / Part One: History as a Vocation -- 1. The Historian and the Public Realm / 2. The Historian as Political Advisor / 3. The Historian and the Cycles of History / 4. The Lessons of an Historian / 5. Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.: Tory Democrat / Part Two: The Era of Andrew Jackson -- 6. The Age of Jackson and its Impact / 7. Jacksonian Abolitionist: The Conversion of William Leggett / 8. Race, Sex, and the Dimensions of Liberty in Antebellum America / Part Three: Modern Liberalism and the Challenge of Governance -- 9. The Two World Wars and the Idea of the State / 10. Women, Politics, Philanthropy: Some Historical Origins of the Welfare State / 11. The New Left, the New Right, and the New Deal / 12."Malaise" Revisited: Jimmy Carter and the Crisis of Confidence / 13. Historical Analogies and Public Policy: The Black and Immigrant Experience in Urban America / Part Four: America and the World -- 14. Woodrow Wilson and the Cold War / 15. America after the Cold War: Global Order, Democracy, and Domestic Consent / Part Five: Ideological Controversies -- 16. Christopher Lasch's Quarrel with Liberalism / 17. Black Studies as Academic Discipline and Political Struggle / Part Six: Intellectual Heroes -- 18. William James and the Strenuous Responsibility of the Liberal Intellectual / 19. Henry Steele Commager's Activist History / 20. Edmund Wilson at Oxford / Selected Bibliography of Works by Schlesinger -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Index Diggins, John Patrick / Lind, Michael -- Leuchthnburg, William E. -- Thomas, Hugh -- Kennan, George F. -- Galbraith, John Kenneth -- Blum, John Morton -- Remini, Robert -- Wilentz, Sean -- Matthews, Jean V. -- Brinkley, Alan -- McCarthy, Kathleen D. -- Siegel, Fred -- Ribuffo, Leo P. -- Wade, Richard C. -- Unterberger, Betty Miller -- Steel, Ronald -- Menand, Louis -- Genovese, Eugene D. -- Cotkin, George -- Jumonville, Neil -- Berlin, Isaiah --

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9781400887491

10.1515/9781400887491 doi


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E175.5.S38L53 1997
Biblioteca Universității "Dunărea de Jos" din Galați

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