All in the Family The Realignment of American Democracy since The 1960s

Name: All in the Family The Realignment of American Democracy since The 1960s
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ISBN: 9780809026746

ISBN-10: 0809026740

ISBN-13: 9780809026746

Edition: 2013

Authors: Robert O. Self

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In the 1960s, Lyndon Johnson's Great Society and War on Poverty promised an array of federal programs to assist working-class families. In the 1980s, Ronald Reagan declared the GOP the party of "family values" and promised to keep government out of Americans' lives. Again and again, historians have sought to explain the nation's profound political realignment from the 1960s to the early 2000s, five decades that witnessed the fracturing of liberalism and the rise of the conservative right. The award-winning historian Robert O. Self is the first to argue that the separate threads of that realignment-from civil rights to women's rights, from the antiwar movement to Nixon's "silent majority,"…

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List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 9/17/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 5.66" wide x 8.25" long x 1.44" tall
Weight: 1.364
Language: English



Prologue



This is a Man's World, 1964-1973



Are You Man Enough? Sixties Breadwinner Liberalism



Last Man to Die: Vietnam and the Citizen Soldier



Homosexual Tendencies: Gay Men and Sexual Citizenship



The Subjection of Women, 1964-1976



The Working Mother Has No Wife: The Dilemmas of Market and Motherhood



Bodies on Trial: The Politics of Reproduction



American Sappho: The Lesbian Political Imagination



The Permissive Society, 1968-1980



Wild Before the Fire: The Sexual Politics of an Erotic Revolution



A Process of Coming Out: From Liberation to Gay Politics



No Steelworkers and No Plumbers: Liberalism in Trouble



A Strange but Righteous Power: The Breadwinner Conservatism of Forgotten Americans



Family Values, 1973-2011



The Price of Liberty: Antifeminism and the Crisis of the Family



Go Ye into All the World: God, Family, and Country in the Fourth Great Awakening



Ancient Roots: The Reagan Revolution's Gender and Sexual Politics


Epilogue: Neoliberalism and the Making of the Culture War


Abbreviations Used in the Notes


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index