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100 1 _aNovak, William J,
_d1961-
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aNew democracy :
_bthe creation of the modern American state /
_cWilliam J. Novak.
264 1 _aCambridge, Massachusetts :
_bHarvard University Press,
_c2022.
300 _aviii, 373 pages ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: The progressive pursuit of a modern democratic state -- Citizenship: the origins of modern American constitutionalism -- Police power: the state and the transformation of American public law -- Public utility: the origins of modern business regulation -- Social legislation: from social welfare to social police -- Antimonopoly: regulated industries and the social control of capitalism -- Democratic administration: public service and social provision -- Conclusion: The myth of the New Deal state.
520 _a"Between 1866 and 1932 - between the Civil War and the New Deal - the American system of governance was fundamentally transformed with momentous implications for modern American social and economic life. Nineteenth-century traditions of local self-government and associative citizenship were replaced by a modern approach to positive statecraft, social legislation, economic regulation, and public administration very much with us today. This later turn-of-the-century revolution in governance is best characterized as "The Creation of the Modern American State." This was the second great act in the political history of American democracy, broadly construed"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aDemocracy
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y19th century.
650 0 _aDemocracy
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y19th century.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y20th century.
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