Fool's Paradise : A Carey McWilliams Reader

Name: Fool's Paradise : A Carey McWilliams Reader
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ISBN: 9781890771416

ISBN-10: 1890771414

ISBN-13: 9781890771416

Edition: 2001

Authors: Dean Stewart

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List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Heyday
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 263
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Acknowledgments	p. vii
Foreword	p. ix
Introduction	p. xix
Mecca of the Miraculous
The Growth of a Legend	p. 3
Mecca of the Miraculous	p. 17
Sister Aimee	p. 31
"God Will Slap You Cockeyed"	p. 35
The Folklore of Earthquakes	p. 39
The Politics of Utopia	p. 43
The Politics of Exclusion
The Lynching of Juanita	p. 79
The Long-Suffering Chinese	p. 85
The Joads at Home	p. 99
Exodus from the West Coast	p. 107
Storm Signals	p. 139
The Abuse of Power
Water! Water! Water!	p. 147
The Wheatland Riot	p. 165
The Pattern of Violence	p. 175
Blood on the Pavements	p. 193
The Practice of Politics
Strange Doings in California	p. 209
The Education of Evans Carlson	p. 213
Mr. Tenney's Horrible Awakening	p. 221
Bungling in California	p. 227
The Old Fresno Magic	p. 231
The Kennedys Take Over	p. 233
Has Success Spoiled Dick Nixon?	p. 237
The Politics of Personality	p. 243
Mr. Nixon and the Press	p. 245
How to Succeed with the Backlash	p. 247
Paradise Reagan-ed	p. 253
Afterword
Living in Five Worlds	p. 257
Permissions	p. 263
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