America reformed : Progressives and progressivisms, 1890s-1920s /

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Author / Creator:Flanagan, Maureen A., 1948-
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Description:viii, 295 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6102313
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ISBN:0195172191
0195172205 (pbk.)
9780195172195
9780195172201
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface : the destination was "progressive" society : the roads and the travelers were diverse
  • Introduction : the "white city" and dark city of 1893
  • 1. The city : the crossroads of social justice
  • 2. Democracy must have a social dimension
  • 3. The rights of individuals in a democratic society
  • 4. The corrupt bargain
  • 5. Reforming the state
  • 6. The new social politics
  • 7. The battle against monopoly capitalism
  • 8. The competing publics of conservation and environmentalism
  • 9. Money, morals, and modernity : the consumer society
  • 10. Bringing democracy to the world
  • 11. Domestic troubles, foreign engagement
  • 12. Gender and democracy in war and peace
  • 13. Into the twenties : roads taken ... and not
  • Conclusion : an imperfect world.