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Eugene McCarthy : the rise and fall of postwar American liberalism / Dominic Sandbrook.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 397 p., [8] plates : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1400041058
  • 9781400041053
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • E840.8.M3 S25 2004
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Contents:
Prologue -- ch. 1. The Watkins wonder -- ch. 2. The education of a Catholic politician -- ch. 3. The new liberalism and the 1948 election -- ch. 4. The quiet congressman -- ch. 5. Patronage and principle in the Eisenhower Era -- ch. 6. The politics of ambition -- ch. 7. Rethinking the Cold War -- ch. 8. The limits of power -- ch. 9. A footnote in history : New Hampshire, 1968 -- ch. 10. The road to Chicago -- ch. 11. The aftermath of defeat -- ch. 12. The long exile -- Epilogue : The liberal's progress -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-382) and index.

Prologue -- ch. 1. The Watkins wonder -- ch. 2. The education of a Catholic politician -- ch. 3. The new liberalism and the 1948 election -- ch. 4. The quiet congressman -- ch. 5. Patronage and principle in the Eisenhower Era -- ch. 6. The politics of ambition -- ch. 7. Rethinking the Cold War -- ch. 8. The limits of power -- ch. 9. A footnote in history : New Hampshire, 1968 -- ch. 10. The road to Chicago -- ch. 11. The aftermath of defeat -- ch. 12. The long exile -- Epilogue : The liberal's progress -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography.