Making History : : The American Left and the American Mind / / Richard Flacks.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Flacks, Richard,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1988]; ©1988
• Year of Publication: 1988
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (314 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; An Introduction --; 1. History and the Everyday --; 2. Making Life, Not History: Some Generalizations About How Americans Treat Politics --; 3. Making History To Make Life: Everyday Life as the Seedbed of Political Action --; 4. Struggling for the Better Day: The Left Tradition in American History --; 5. Someday We’ve Got To Get Organized: Why the Left Is Not a Party --; 6. Making History Democratic: Revitalizing the Tradition of the Left --; A Final Word --; Bibliographical Notes --; References --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231885966; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/flac91886
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Richard Flacks.

Explores the potentiality for popular participation and social responsibility in United States society with two goals; to increase the willingness of people to take responsibility for the direction of society, and to promote the restructuring of society where citizens are empowered to make history.