Search Results - "American Civil War

Catastrophic consequences civil wars and American interests / by David, Steven R.

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Beyond party cultures of antipartisanship in northern politics before the Civil War / by Voss-Hubbard, Mark

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Choosing your battles American civil-military relations and the use of force ; with a new afterword by the authors / by Feaver, Peter

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Suffrage reconstructed : gender, race, and voting rights in the Civil War era / by Free, Laura E., 1971-

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Civil rights in New York City from World War II to the Giuliani era /

Table of Contents: “…To be a good American : the New York City Teachers Union and race during the Second World War / Clarence Taylor -- Cops, schools, and communism : local politics and global ideologies--New York City in the 1950's / Barbara Ransby -- "Taxation without sanitation is tyranny" : civil rights struggles over garbage collection in Brooklyn, New York, during the fall of 1962 / Brian Purnell -- Rochdale Village and the rise and fall of integrated housing in New York City / Peter Eisenstadt -- Conservative and liberal opposition to the New York City school-integration campaign / Clarence Taylor -- The dead end of despair : Bayard Rustin, the 1968 New York school crisis, and the struggle for racial justice / Daniel Perlstein -- The young lords and the social and structural roots Of late sixties urban radicalism / Johanna Fernandez -- "Brooklyn College belongs to us" : Black students and the transformation of public higher education in New York City / Martha Biondi -- Racial events, diplomacy, and Dinkins's image / Wilbur C. …”
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The greatest sedition is silence four years in America / by Pitt, William Rivers, 1971-

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Liars! cheaters! evildoers! demonization and the end of civil debate in American politics / by DeLuca, Tom, 1946-

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War, states, and contention : a comparative historical study / by Tarrow, Sidney G.

Table of Contents: “…War, states, and contention -- War and movements in the building of new states -- A movement-state goes to war: France, 1789-799 -- A movement makes war: civil war and reconstruction -- A war makes movements: the strange death of liberal Italy -- Endless wars -- From statist war to composite wars -- Wars at home, 1917-1975 -- The war at home, 2001-2013 -- The American state of terror -- Contesting hegemony -- Internationalization and contention -- The dark side of internationalism.…”
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No one is illegal fighting violence and state repression on the U.S.-Mexico border / by Akers Chacón, Justin

Table of Contents: “…Thank the vigilantes -- 9. The Zoot Suit wars -- 10. Beating the UFW -- 11. The last vigilantes -- pt. …”
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We shall overcome a history of civil rights and the law / by Tsesis, Alexander

Table of Contents: “…-- The controversy about slavery -- Sectional compromise and national conflict -- Reconstructing the American dream -- Unraveling constitutional reconstruction -- Political restrictions and developments -- Progressive transitions -- Rights in the regulatory state -- The war against tyranny -- Expanding civil rights -- The Warren court's achievements -- Sketches of the continuing legal effort.…”
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Making sense of American liberalism

Table of Contents: “…Partners for progress: liberals and radicals in the long twentieth century / Doug Rossinow -- From popular front to liberalism: redefining the political in California in the post-World War II era / / Jonathan Bell -- Going beyond the New Deal: socialists and the democratic party in the 1970s / Timothy Stanley -- From friends to foes: George McGovern, Hubert Humphrey, and the fracture in American liberalism / Bruce Miroff -- New York liberalism and the fight against homelessness / Ella Howard -- Liberalism in the post-war city: public and private power in urban renewal / Lizabeth Cohen -- Albert Gore Sr.: liberalism and the South in the 1960s / Tony Badger -- Forgotten architects of the second reconstruction: Republicans and civil rights, 1945-1972 / Timothy N. …”
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What's wrong with democracy? from Athenian practice to American worship / by Samons, Loren J.

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The conservatives ideas and personalities throughout American history / by Allitt, Patrick

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Pragmatism, politics, and perversity democracy and the American party battle / by Esposito, Joseph L., 1941-

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A political nation new directions in mid-nineteenth-century American political history /

Table of Contents: “…Mills Thornton; The fate of northern Democrats after the Civil War: another look at the presidential election of 1868 / Erik B. …”
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The United States and public diplomacy new directions in cultural and international history /

Table of Contents: “…The anomaly of the Cold War : cultural diplomacy and civil society since 1850 /…”
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Demilitarization in the contemporary world /

Table of Contents: “…Hook -- Japanese remilitarization and constitutional revision / Christopher Hughes -- Demilitarization and democratization in the post-World War II world / Stephanie Trombley Averill -- Central America -- Costa Rica and Honduras: demilitarization as choice / Kirk Bowman -- Demilitarization after Central American civil wars / J. …”
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The cultural contradictions of democracy political thought since September 11 / by Brenkman, John

Table of Contents: “…-- Kant with Hobbes -- Habermas's Agon with Schmitt -- Hobbes with Kant -- Europe, or, the empire of rights -- Islam's geo-civil war -- Global neoliberal religious conservatism? …”
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Public opinion in state politics

Table of Contents: “…King -- Ideological cleavage, political competition, and policy making in the American states / by Charles J. Barrilleaux -- The civil state: trust, polarization, and the quality of state government / by Eric M. …”
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Corruption, global security, and world order

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