Isbn: 9781527856028 - the progressive movement: its principles and its programme (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the Progressive movement and the broader political and economic climate within the United States at the cusp of the 20th century. It places the Progressive era within the broader historical context of an era of rapid industrial expansion and its impact on the daily lives of Americans, the evolution of social consciousness, the changing role of established political parties, and the rise of powerful business interests. The author argues that this period, fraught with economic inequality, political corruption, and social upheaval, eventually gave rise to the Progressive movement. The book explores the Progressive movement's key ideas and principles, such as direct representation, direct legislation, women's suffrage, and the conservation of human and natural resources. It highlights the movement's vision for a more democratic, just, and prosperous society and discusses the impact of its reforms on American politics and society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…