Contributions

  • Pestritto, Ronald J. - Contributor
  • Atto, William J., 1967- - Contributor

Publication

2008 - Lexington Books, Lanham, MD, Maryland

Language

English

Word Count

81,750 words, Guess

Page Count

327 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • LibraryThing8214976
  • Goodreads5901013

Classifications

  • DDC324.2732/7
  • LCCE661 .A54325 2008
  • LCCE661.A54325 2008

Description

American Progressivism is a one-volume edition of some of the most important essays, speeches, and book excerpts from the leading figures of national Progressivism. It is designed for classroom use, includes an accessible interpretive essay, and introduces each selection with a brief historical and conceptual background. The introductory essay is written with the student in mind, and addresses the important characteristics of Progressive thought and the role of Progressives in the development of the American political tradition. Students of American political thought, American politics, American history, the presidency, Congress, and political parties will find this reader to be an invaluable source for insight into Progressivism.--Provided by publisher.

Subjects

Topics

SourcesHistoryDemocracySocial policyPolitical sciencePolitical leadershipPolitics and government

Genres

  • Sources

Other Editions

  • American progressivism: a readerLexington Books2008-01-01

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