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Online-Ressource (352 p)
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ISBN:
9780813151083
Content:
This study focuses attention of the People's party which existed for a short time in the 1890s. Despite its brief existence the party and the movement that brought it into being had a lasting effect on American politics and society. Populism originally developed outside the political system because the system had proved incapable of responding to real needs. As the movement was transformed into the People's party, however, much of its responsive nature was lost. The People's party became subject to the same influences that guided the old parties and it became more concerned with winning office
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; ONE: Farmers and Politics; TWO: The People's Rebellion; THREE: The Partisans of Politics; FOUR: The National Crusade; FIVE: The Betrayal of the Promise; SIX: That Iridescent Dream; SEVEN: The Silver Panacea against Omaha Populism; EIGHT: Reaping the Whirlwind; NINE: The Reward of the Faithful; TEN: Populism and Politics; Essay on Sources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W
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ISBN 9780813162003
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780813151083
Additional Edition:
Print version Populism and Politics : William Alfred Peffer and the People's Party
Language:
English
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