Ira Katznelson
Ira Katznelson is an American political scientist and historian, noted for his research on the liberal state, inequality, social knowledge, and institutions, primarily focusing on the United States.
Books
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1. Fear Itself
The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time
The book examines the transformative period of the New Deal and World War II, exploring how the United States navigated the dual crises of economic depression and global conflict. It delves into the political and social dynamics that shaped the era, highlighting the role of fear in driving significant policy changes and the expansion of federal power. The narrative underscores the tension between democratic ideals and the exigencies of wartime governance, revealing how these years laid the groundwork for modern American society and its institutions.
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