A Progressive History of American Democracy Since 1945: American Dreams, Hard Realities

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Chris J. Magoc, "A Progressive History of American Democracy Since 1945: American Dreams, Hard Realities"
English | ISBN: 0367749769 | 2021 | 380 pages | EPUB | 9 MB

A Progressive History of American Democracy Since 1945: American Dreams, Hard Realities offers a social, political, and cultural history of the United States since World War II.
Unpacking a period of profound transformation unprecedented in the national experience, this text takes a synthetic approach to the history of the 1940s to the present day. It examines how Americans descended from a mid-century apogee of boundless expectations to the unsettling premise that our contemporary historical moment is fraught with a sense of crisis and national failure. The book’s narrative explores the question of decline and more importantly, how the history of this transformation can point the way toward a recovery of shared national values. Chris J. Magoc also gives extensive treatments to the following:
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