Soyer, Daniel.

Left in the Center : The Liberal Party of New York and the Rise and Fall of American Social Democracy. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (430 pages)

Left in the Center -- Contents -- Introduction: The Liberal Party and the Rise and Fall of Pragmatic Social Democracy -- 1. Labor Politics in New York -- 2. "Fighting Liberals" at the Polls -- 3. New Deal Legacy at the Crossroads -- 4. A "Year-Round Party" -- 5. Cold War Liberalism in City, State, and Nation -- 6. Liberal Crusades and Backroom Deals -- 7. New Frontiers -- 8. Liberal Victory and Liberalism in Turmoil -- 9. Wars in Vietnam and at Home -- 10. The End of the Rose Era -- 11. Not Liberal, Not a Party -- Postscript: The Afterlife of the Liberal Party -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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9781501759895


Liberalism-New York (State)-History-20th century.
New York (State)-Politics and government-1951-.


Electronic books.

JK2391.L62

324.274708