Robert H Walker

Broschiertes Buch

Reform in America

The Continuing Frontier

Beschreibung

""""In discussing slavery and woman's rights, social security and the graduated income tax,"""" writes Robert Walker, """"the reformers have defined and redefined America."""" Recognizing in the history of reform a prime source for the discovery of cultural priorities, Walker seeks in Reform in America to organize the reform experience in a new way, so that its collective patterns can be seen. Reform in America identifies three principal streams of reform advocacy in American history. Politico-economic

Autor

Robert H. Walker is the author of The Poet and the Gilded Age and Life in the Age of Enterprise. He is professor of American civilization at the George Washington University and has served as editor of the American Quarterly.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of Kentucky
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9780813155302
• ISBN-10: 0813155304
• Artikelnr.: 40952667