Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-364) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Speaking for the People -- 1. Inheritance -- 2. The Righteous Commonwealth of the Late Nineteenth Century -- 3. Workers as Citizens: Labor and the Left in the Gompers Era -- 4. Onward, Christian Mothers and Soldiers: The Prohibitionist Crusade -- 5. Social Justice and Social Paranoia: The Catholic Populism of Father Coughlin -- 6. The Many and the Few: The CIO and the Embrace of Liberalism -- 7. A Free People Fight Back: The Rise and Fall of the Cold War Right -- 8. Power to Which People? The Tragedy of the White New Left -- 9. Stand Up for the Working Man: George Wallace and the Making of a New Right -- 10. The Conservative Capture: From Nixon to Reagan -- 11. Conclusion: Populisms of Decline.
