American Progressivism: A ReaderRonald J. Pestritto, William Atto Lexington Books, 2 Mei 2008 - 340 halaman American Progressivism is a one-volume edition of some of the most important essays, speeches, and book excerpts from the leading figures of national Progressivism. It is designed for classroom use, includes an accessible interpretive essay, and introduces each selection with a brief historical and conceptual background. The introductory essay is written with the student in mind, and addresses the important characteristics of Progressive thought and the role of Progressives in the development of the American political tradition. Students of American political thought, American politics, American history, the presidency, Congress, and political parties will find this reader to be an invaluable source for insight into Progressivism. |
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... civil life if it is honorably obtained and well used. It is not even enough that it should have been gained without doing damage to the community. We should permit it to be gained only so long as the gaining represents benefit to the ...
... civil life if it is honorably obtained and well used. It is not even enough that it should have been gained without doing damage to the community. We should permit it to be gained only so long as the gaining represents benefit to the ...
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... Civil War had been decisive in this regard), the real work of government was not in politics, but in administration—in figuring out the specific means of achieving what the people generally agreed they all wanted. Understanding the ...
... Civil War had been decisive in this regard), the real work of government was not in politics, but in administration—in figuring out the specific means of achieving what the people generally agreed they all wanted. Understanding the ...
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... civil service reform. But whereas the civil service movement was a reaction to the corruption of the spoils system, the progressive vision of administration took this reaction and developed it into a much broader and more thoughtful ...
... civil service reform. But whereas the civil service movement was a reaction to the corruption of the spoils system, the progressive vision of administration took this reaction and developed it into a much broader and more thoughtful ...
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... civil service for city government positions, and civic improvements including taxpayer-funded parks and playgrounds, urban America would erupt in class warfare and democracy would be undermined. Among the most significant of the ...
... civil service for city government positions, and civic improvements including taxpayer-funded parks and playgrounds, urban America would erupt in class warfare and democracy would be undermined. Among the most significant of the ...
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... civil service law opening it to men and women on an equal footing independent of everything excepting qualification and fitness for office. I think the passing of this law was the only case of the kind where the employees then holding ...
... civil service law opening it to men and women on an equal footing independent of everything excepting qualification and fitness for office. I think the passing of this law was the only case of the kind where the employees then holding ...
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Part I THE PRINCIPLES OF PROGRESSIVISM | 33 |
Chapter 02 Who Is a Progressive? | 35 |
From The New Freedom Chapter 2 | 45 |
Chapter 04 The American Conception of Liberty | 55 |
Part II PROGRESSIVE INTERPRETATIONS OF HISTORY | 65 |
Chapter 05 The Significance of theFrontier in American History | 67 |
From An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States Chapter 1 | 91 |
Part V NATIONAL ADMINISTRATION | 189 |
Chapter 16 The Study of Administration | 191 |
Chapter 17 The New Nationalism | 211 |
Part VI PARTIES AND DIRECT DEMOCRACY | 225 |
From La Follettes Autobiography Chapter 8 | 227 |
Chapters 12 and 13 | 239 |
Chapter 20 The Right of the People to Rule | 251 |
From Progressive Democracy Chapter 16 | 261 |
Part III SOCIAL JUSTICE SOCIAL GOSPEL AND EDUCATION | 97 |
From Twenty Years at HullHouse Chapter 6 | 99 |
From Christianizing the Social Order Part II Chapter 6 | 107 |
From Christianizing the Social Order Part VI Chapter 3 | 117 |
Chapter 10 My Pedagogic Creed | 125 |
Unsigned Editorial in The New Republic | 135 |
Part IV LEADERSHIP AND THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY | 139 |
Chapter 12 Leaders of Men | 141 |
From Constitutional Government in the United States Chapter 3 | 153 |
Chapter 14 Inaugural Address 1905 | 171 |
From An Autobiography Chapter 10 | 175 |
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