The contributors to this volume examine the past, present, and future of progressivism in America from different perspectives and with different expertise. What is the future of progressivism in America in an increasingly unfriendly political climate? How can progressives increase opportunity in America and make social and political life more inclusive and equal?

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• Contributors (0817945822_vii.pdf ~45 KB)
• Acknowledgments (0817945822_ix.pdf ~36 KB)
• Introduction (0817945822_xi.pdf ~61 KB)
• Chapter 1: Old Democrats and the Shock of the New (0817945822_3.pdf ~109 KB)
• Chapter 2: The Old and New Democratic Parties (0817945822_31.pdf ~101 KB)
• Chapter 3: Incomplete Victory: The Rise of the New Democrats (0817945822_59.pdf ~107 KB)
• Chapter 4: Center Forward? The Fate of the New Democrats (0817945822_87.pdf ~84 KB)
• Chapter 5: What’s a Progressive to Do? Strategies forSocial Reform in a Hostile Political Climate (0817945822_107.pdf ~137 KB)
• Chapter 6: The Poverty of Progressivism and theTragedy of Civil Society (0817945822_145.pdf ~158 KB)
• Index (0817945822_189.pdf ~61 KB)