Don't Blame Us: Suburban Liberals and the Transformation of the Democratic Party

by Lily Geismer

Book Overview

Don't Blame Us traces the reorientation of modern liberalism and the Democratic Party away from their roots in labor union halls of northern cities to white-collar professionals in postindustrial high-tech suburbs, and casts new light on the importance of suburban liberalism in modern American political culture. Focusing on the suburbs along the high-tech corridor of Route 128 around Boston, Lily Geismer challenges conventional scholarly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 069117623X
• ISBN13: 9780691176239
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"