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American Ideologies Today Shaping the New Politics of the 1990s

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ISBN-10: 0070174113

ISBN-13: 9780070174115

Edition: 2nd 1993

Authors: Kenneth M. Dolbeare, Linda J. Medcalf

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List price: $45.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Preface
Ideology and Politics in the United States
American Ideologies: Their Origins and Importance
The Nature of Ideology
The Sources of Ideology
The Importance of Ideology in American Politics
American Ideologies: The Basic Values
The Five Building Blocks
Democracy: Supervalue and Contested Concept
Other Cultural Baggage
Summary
American Ideologies and American Politics
Ideology and Politics in American History
The American Political Spectrum
A Framework for Analyzing American Ideologies Today
Ideology and Politics in the 1970s and 1980s
Liberalism: The Troubled Mainstream
Links to the Past
Basic Values
Problems and Possibilities
Implications and Prospects
First Reactions: Neoconservatism and Neoliberalism
Neoconservatism's Links to the Past
Neoconservatism's Basic Values: The Shift to the Right Begins
Neoconservatism's Problems and Possibilities: Controlling the "New Class"
Neoconservatism's Implications and Prospects
Neoliberalism's Links to the Past
Neoliberalism's Basic Values
Neoliberalism's Problems and Possibilities
Neoliberalism's Implications and Prospects
Challenges from the Left
Reform Liberalism: Race, Gender, and Cultural Diversity
Equality
Cultural Diversity
The Basic Values: Reform Liberalism
Problems and Prospects: The Question of Integration
Working-Class Reform: Progressive Populism, Labor, and the Rainbow
Links to the Past
Basic Values
Problems and Possibilities
Implications and Prospects
Challenges from the Right
Populist Conservatism and the Christian Right
Links to the Past
Basic Values
Problems and Possibilities
Implications and Prospects
Organic Conservatism and Libertarianism
Links to the Past
Problems and Possibilities
Implications and Prospects
The Reconstruction of the American Political Spectrum
Environment, Ecology, Greens, New Options: "Beyond Left and Right"
The Ecology-Environmentalism Connection
Environmentalism as Reform Liberalism
Ecology-Environmentalism: The Reconstructive Threshold
Strategy and Tactics: Thought and Action
Implications and Prospects
American Ideologies and the New Politics of the 1990s
The New Global Context
The Ideologies: Dead, Dying, and Dynamic
The Revised American Political Spectrum of the 1990s
Prospects: A New Reform Liberalism?
Notes
Glossary
Index