Beyond the New Deal order : U.S. politics from the Great Depression to the Great Recession

Beyond the New Deal order : U.S. politics from the Great Depression to the Great Recession / edited by Gary Gerstle, Nelson Lichtenstein, and Alice O'Connor.

"Beyond the New Deal Order offers a historicized analysis of the degree to which the original understanding of that order still holds. The unifying thematic among the essays lies not in their subject matter - politics, political economy, social thought, and legal scholarship are all well repres...

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Other Authors: Gerstle, Gary, 1954- (Editor), Lichtenstein, Nelson (Editor), O'Connor, Alice, 1958- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
Series:Politics and culture in modern America.
Subjects:
New Deal, 1933-1939.
United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Gary Gerstle, Nelson Lichtenstein, and Alice O'Connor
  • Part I. The nature and limits of New Deal reform
  • From the labor question to the Piketty moment : a journey through the New Deal order / Romain Huret and Jean-Christian Vinel
  • State building from the bottom up : the New Deal and beyond / Meg Jacobs
  • The making of "liberal" Republicans during the New Deal order / Kristoffer Smemo
  • The unexpected endurance of the New Deal order : liberalism in the age of Reagan / Julian Zelizer
  • Part II. Intersections of race, class, and gender
  • To live decently : New Deal labor standards, feminized work, and the fight for worker dignity / Eileen Boris
  • Rights in the New Deal order and beyond / Sophia Lee
  • Containing Keynesianism in an age of civil rights : Jim Crow monetary policy and the struggle for guaranteed jobs, 1957-1979 / David Stein
  • Part III. A New Order takes shape
  • Market politics in an age of automation / Angus Burgin
  • Regulation and the collapse of the New Deal order or How I learned to stop worrying and love the market / Reuel Schiller
  • Environmental law and the end of the New Deal order / Paul Sabin
  • The rise and fall of internationalism during (and after) the New Deal order / Michael Kazin
  • An embattled New Deal legacy : public sector unionism and the struggle for a progressive order / Joe McCartin
  • In search of "forgotten" America / Alice O'Connor
  • Part IV. Coda
  • The rise and fall of America's neoliberal order / Gary Gerstle.

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