The populist vision / Charles Postel.

Author/creator Postel, Charles
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionxiv, 397 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Populism--United States. --History. --19th century.
Social movements--United States. --History. --19th century.
Farmers--Political activity. --United States. --History. --19th century.
Working class--Political activity. --United States. --History. --19th century.
Middle class--Political activity. --United States. --History. --19th century.
Capitalism--United States. --History. --19th century.
United States--Politics and government. --1865-1900.
United States--Social conditions. --1865-1918.
United States--Economic conditions. --1865-1918.

Contents Modern times -- I: Farmers -- Push and energy : boosterism and rural reform -- Knowledge and power : machinery of modern education -- A better woman : independence of thought and action -- A farmers' trust : cooperative economies of scale -- II: Populists -- Business politics : state models and political frameworks -- Race progress : shaping a new racial order -- Confederation : urban, labor, and nonconformist reform -- Shrine of science : innovation in populist faith -- Conclusion : populist defeat and its meaning.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 349-377) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006051396
ISBN0195176502 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780195176506 (cloth : alk. paper)

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