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The cause the fight for American liberalism from Franklin Roosevelt to Barack Obama

A history of American liberalism since the Great Depression traces the pivotal roles of leading contributors, describing how their ambitions, flaws, and successes have shaped the nation's government, media, and culture.

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Main Author:	Alterman, Eric
Other Authors:	Mattson, Kevin, 1966-
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Viking, 2012.
Subjects:	Liberalism > United States > History > 20th century. Liberalism > United States > History > 21st century. United States > Politics and government > 20th century. United States > Politics and government > 21st century.
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Summary:	A history of American liberalism since the Great Depression traces the pivotal roles of leading contributors, describing how their ambitions, flaws, and successes have shaped the nation's government, media, and culture.
Physical Description:	xi, 561 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780670023431 0670023434
Author Notes:	Eric Alterman is a political & cultural columnist for "The Nation", MSNBC.com, & Intellectual Capital.com & is a senior fellow of the World Policy Institute. He has contributed to "Rolling Stone", "Mother Jones", "Elle", "The New Yorker", "Vanity Fair", "Harper's", "The New Republic", "The New York Times" & "The Washington Post". He is the author also of two works of political commentary & analysis "Sound & Fury" & "Who Speaks for America". He lives in Manhattan. (Bowker Author Biography)