Americans for Democratic Action: Its Role in National Politics by Clifton Brock is a comprehensive study of the political organization known as Americans for Democratic Action (ADA). The ADA was founded in 1947 by a group of liberal activists who sought to promote progressive policies and ideals in American politics. The book traces the history of the ADA from its founding to the present day, examining its role in shaping national politics and influencing public policy. It explores the organization's key leaders and members ...
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Americans for Democratic Action: Its Role in National Politics by Clifton Brock is a comprehensive study of the political organization known as Americans for Democratic Action (ADA). The ADA was founded in 1947 by a group of liberal activists who sought to promote progressive policies and ideals in American politics. The book traces the history of the ADA from its founding to the present day, examining its role in shaping national politics and influencing public policy. It explores the organization's key leaders and members, its strategies and tactics, and its successes and failures over the years. The author also analyzes the broader political landscape in which the ADA has operated, including the rise of conservatism in the 1960s and 1970s, the challenges of the civil rights and anti-war movements, and the impact of economic and social changes on American society. Overall, Americans for Democratic Action: Its Role in National Politics is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of progressive politics in the United States. It offers a detailed and insightful look at one of the most important political organizations of the past century and its ongoing efforts to promote democratic values and principles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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