Uncertain Victory: Social Democracy and Progressivism in European and American Thought, 1870-1920

by James T. Kloppenberg

Book Overview

Between 1870 and 1920, two generations of European and American intellectuals created a transatlantic community of philosophical and political discourse. Uncertain Victory, the first comparative study of ideas and politics in France, Germany, the U.S., and Great Britain during these fifty years, demonstrates how a number of thinkers from different traditions converged to create the theoretical foundations for new programs of social democracy and progressivism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195053044
• ISBN13: 9780195053043
• Release Date: March 1988
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.3"