{"product_id":"the-unfinished-journey-9780190919771","title":"The Unfinished Journey","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface   Timeline   1. The War Years  Making the War Real on the Home Front Mobilizing the Economy Women Black Americans Other Minorities Politics at Home Conclusion  2. Origins of the Cold War  The Historical Context The War Years Negotiating Peace Finding a Path of Mutual Accommodation  Cold War Issues Conclusion   3. Truman and the Cold War  The Challenge of the Presidency Nuclear Weapons and American Lives The Soviet Agenda Declaration of the Cold War \"Two Camps\" Causes and Interpretations   4. \"The Other Half of the Walnut\"  Social Reform and Activism in the Postwar Years  The Politics of 1945 The Experience of Women The Black Experience  The Experience of Labor The Politics of Anticommunism  The Election of 1948 Consequences \"The Other Half of the Walnut\"   5. The Paradox of Change  American Society in the Postwar Years  Economic Growth Suburbia and Consumerism  Family Life and Sex Roles TV and Popular Culture Politics of the Fifties  The Critique of Conformity  Conclusion   6. The Civil Rights Movement  \"The Gods Bring Threads to Webs Begun\"  The Court Fight The Response to Brown  White Southern Resistance  The Montgomery Movement The Sit-in Movement The Movement Spreads Conclusion   7. John F. Kennedy  The Reality and the Myth  The Kennedy Career The Kennedy Frame of Reference  The Kennedy Record  Kennedy's Foreign Policy  The Year of Promise  Conclusion   8. LBJ  The Trial of Consensus The Early Years Domination, Control, and Consensus A New President Takes Hold Transcending Regional Conflict  The Great Society and the War on Poverty Community Action Programs  Conclusion    9. Vietnam-The Early Years  The Cold War and Korea \"Aggression Doesn't Pay\" The History of American Involvement in Vietnam 1950-61 American Policy in Vietnam The Kennedy Years Conclusion  10. \"Lyndon's War\"  The Johnson Approach to Foreign Policy The Road to Disaster \"Into the Big Muddy\" The Dissenters The Quagmire Gets Deeper Conclusion   11. Coming Apart at Home  From Civil Rights to Black Power-A Paradigm  The Student Movement  The Emergence of Women's Liberation  The Counter-response The White House Response  Conclusion      12. 1968  January and February  The Struggle of Robert F. Kennedy  Lyndon Johnson  Martin Luther King, Jr., RFK, and Eugene McCarthy The Year Comes to a Climax-The Conventions and Election  Conclusion   13. \"Bringing Us Together\"  The Nixon Presidency: Rhetoric and Reality  Nixon's Southern Strategy Foreign Policy White House Control over Foreign Affairs \"Us\" Against  \"Them\" The Demise of the Left  An Appeal to \"Middle Americans\" The Downfall of the Imperial President  Conclusion   14. An Era of Political Malaise  Political Bewilderment  A \"Trusteeship\" The Reagan Revolution  The \"New Right\" Conclusion   15. A Divided Culture, a Divided Society  The Positive Legacy of the 1960s The Other Side of the Coin American Attitudes Toward Welfare  A New Economy  Conclusion   16. The Reagan Years  The Reagan Credo The Domestic and Foreign Policy Agendas Prosperity Returns The 1984 Election Falling Apart Long-Term Consequences  Reaching New Heights   17. The 1990s  A Referendum on the Post-World War II Years  The Reagan Legacy-George Bush  The 1992 Presidential Election The First Clinton Administration  Topsy-Turvy: The 1994 Elections Clinton\/Dole-A Decision or a Stand-off? The Second Clinton Presidency  The Basic Issues   18. 2000 and Beyond  The 2000 Election The 2000 Post-Election Debacle The First Bush Administration September 11, 2001 The Bush Response The Aftermath The 2004 Election The Second Term Reflections   19. Barack Obama  A Utopian Vision Confronts Political Reality  The Election  The First Two Years The Second Two Years A Nuanced Approach to Foreign Policy Who Would Win? Obama's Victory Conclusion   20.  The Trump Years   The 2016 Election  \"Making America Great Again\"   The Trump Administration and North Korea  A Nation in Crisis  The 2020 Election Breaking Old Rules     Epilogue  Bibliographical Essay  Index","brand":"Oxford University Press Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524561379671,"sku":"9780190919771","price":72.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780190919771.jpg?v=1731857266","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-unfinished-journey-9780190919771","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}