The Progressives' Century
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The Progressives' Century

Political Reform, Constitutional Government, and the Modern American State

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The Progressives' Century

Political Reform, Constitutional Government, and the Modern American State

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Year
2016
ISBN
9780300225099
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Introduction: The Progressives’ Century
  4. 1. A Progressive Conundrum
  5. Part I: Altered Foundations: Rights And The Constitution
  6. 2. Progressivism and the Disenchanted Constitution
  7. 3. The Progressive Struggle with the Courts
  8. 4. Rights as Process
  9. 5. Reclaiming the Conceptual Legacy of the Progressives’ Critique of Rights
  10. 6. Constitutional Conservatives Remember the Progressive Era
  11. Part II: Nation Building: Party Politics and the Search for a New Consensus
  12. 7. From Promoting to Ending Big Government
  13. 8. The Progressive Party and the Rise of Executive-Centered Partisanship
  14. 9. The Democratic Fit
  15. 10. Toward a More Inclusive Community
  16. 11. Progressivism, Liberalism, and the Rich
  17. 12. The Progressive Seedbed
  18. Part III: The New State: Management and Expertise
  19. 13. Completing the Constitution
  20. 14. Rights Through Knowledge and Reason
  21. 15. The Progressives’ Deadly Embrace of Cartels
  22. 16. The (Long) Administrative Century
  23. 17. A Century of Reason
  24. 18. From Science to Alchemy
  25. Part IV: An Unsettled Legacy
  26. 19. Barack Obama and the Traditions of Progressive Reform
  27. 20. How the Progressives Became the Tea Party’s Mortal Enemy
  28. 21. What Is to Be Done?
  29. Contributors
  30. Index