Inventing the "American way" [electronic resource] : the polit ics of consensus from the New Deal to the civil rights movement / We ndy L. Wall.
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TextSeries: ACLS Humanities E-BookPublication details: Oxford [U.K.] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: xi, 378 p. : ill. ; 25 cmSubject(s): - Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Businessmen -- United States -- Political activity -- History -- 20t h century
- Elite (Social sciences) -- United States -- Political activity -- Hi story -- 20th century
- Political activists -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Intellectuals -- United States -- Political activity -- History -- 2 0th century
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989
- United States -- Officials and employees -- Political activity -- Hi story -- 20th century
- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Includes bibliographical reference (p. [295]-359) and index.
Pt. I. Enemies at home and abroad (1935-1941) -- "Are we a nation?" -- Industrial democracy versus free enterprise -- In search of common g round -- Pt. II. The politics of unity during World War II (1942-1945) -- The spectre of "divide and conquer" -- "The house I live in" -- Pt. III. Shaping a Cold War consensus (1946-1955) -- United America -- The Freedom Train -- Crusading for freedom at home and abroad -- Conclusion .
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of a ccess: Intranet.
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