TY - BOOK AU - DIGGINS,John Patrick TI - The Liberal Persuasion: Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., and the Challenge of the American Past T2 - Princeton Legacy Library SN - 9781400887491 AV - E175.5.S38L53 1997 PY - 2017///] CY - Princeton, NJ : PB - Princeton University Press, KW - DE-Istorie KW - resursă online N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction. The Vital Historian /; Diggins, John Patrick / Lind, Michael --; Part One: History as a Vocation --; 1. The Historian and the Public Realm /; Leuchthnburg, William E. --; 2. The Historian as Political Advisor /; Thomas, Hugh --; 3. The Historian and the Cycles of History /; Kennan, George F. --; 4. The Lessons of an Historian /; Galbraith, John Kenneth --; 5. Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.: Tory Democrat /; Blum, John Morton --; Part Two: The Era of Andrew Jackson --; 6. The Age of Jackson and its Impact /; Remini, Robert --; 7. Jacksonian Abolitionist: The Conversion of William Leggett /; Wilentz, Sean --; 8. Race, Sex, and the Dimensions of Liberty in Antebellum America /; Matthews, Jean V. --; Part Three: Modern Liberalism and the Challenge of Governance --; 9. The Two World Wars and the Idea of the State /; Brinkley, Alan --; 10. Women, Politics, Philanthropy: Some Historical Origins of the Welfare State /; McCarthy, Kathleen D. --; 11. The New Left, the New Right, and the New Deal /; Siegel, Fred --; 12."Malaise" Revisited: Jimmy Carter and the Crisis of Confidence /; Ribuffo, Leo P. --; 13. Historical Analogies and Public Policy: The Black and Immigrant Experience in Urban America /; Wade, Richard C. --; Part Four: America and the World --; 14. Woodrow Wilson and the Cold War /; Unterberger, Betty Miller --; 15. America after the Cold War: Global Order, Democracy, and Domestic Consent /; Steel, Ronald --; Part Five: Ideological Controversies --; 16. Christopher Lasch's Quarrel with Liberalism /; Menand, Louis --; 17. Black Studies as Academic Discipline and Political Struggle /; Genovese, Eugene D. --; Part Six: Intellectual Heroes --; 18. William James and the Strenuous Responsibility of the Liberal Intellectual /; Cotkin, George --; 19. Henry Steele Commager's Activist History /; Jumonville, Neil --; 20. Edmund Wilson at Oxford /; Berlin, Isaiah --; Selected Bibliography of Works by Schlesinger --; Contributors --; Acknowledgments --; Index; restricted access UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400887491 ER -