Lance Selfa

The Democrats

A Critical History (Updated Edition)

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"A smart, readable history of the Democrats that reminds us of the party's allegiance to capital."Indypendent

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Haymarket Books
• Revised, Updated edition
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 142mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781608461929
• ISBN-10: 1608461920
• Artikelnr.: 34391503

Autorenporträt

Lance Selfa is an editor of and contributor to International Socialist Review. He edited The Struggle for Palestine (Haymarket, 2002). He lives in Chicago.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One
"History's Second-Most Enthusiastic Capitalist Party"
Chapter Two
The Party of Slavery Becomes the Party of the People
Chapter Three
TheRiseof theNewDemocrats
Chapter Four
Social Movements and the "Party of the People"
Chapter Five
Defenders of the Empire
Chapter Six
Can the Left Take Over the Democratic Party?
Chapter Seven
Why Is There No Alternative?
Conclusion
Is the Lesser Evil Good Enough?