Takeover: How the Left's Quest for Social Justice Corrupted Liberalism - Critchlow, Donald T.; Rorabaugh, W. J.
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How did liberals get to be the way they are today? Takeover delineates the sharp break in the history of modern liberalism that began in the 1960s, and shows how leftists in pursuit of 'social justice' went from protest rallies to the halls of power by rewriting the Democratic Party's presidential nominating rules for their own benefit and using the courts to advance their radical agenda.

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How did liberals get to be the way they are today? Takeover delineates the sharp break in the history of modern liberalism that began in the 1960s, and shows how leftists in pursuit of 'social justice' went from protest rallies to the halls of power by rewriting the Democratic Party's presidential nominating rules for their own benefit and using the courts to advance their radical agenda.
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Donald T. Critchlow, the Barry Goldwater Chair of American Institutions at Arizona State University, is the author of many books on American political history, including The Conservative Ascendancy, Phyllis Schlafly and Grassroots Conservatism, and Intended Consequences. He is also coeditor of The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Political and Legal History and founding editor of the Journal of Policy History. W. J. Rorabaugh teaches American history at the University of Washington and is the author of The Alcoholic Republic, The Real Making of the President, and Kennedy and the Promise of the Sixties, among other books.