Building the Great Society : inside Lyndon Johnson's White House / Joshua Zeitz.

Author: Zeitz, Joshua, author.

Imprint:New York : Viking, 2018.

Descriptionxviii, 378 pages ; 24 cm

Note:Introduction -- Part I -- Put the ball through the hoop -- Participation in prosperity -- Second day -- Revolutionary activity -- Frontlash -- Part II -- A frustrating paradox -- Completing the Fair Deal -- Get 'em! Get the last ones! -- The fabulous Eighty-ninth -- Part III -- Guns and butter -- Backlash -- You aren't a man in your own right -- The thirty-first of March -- Conclusion.

Note:An analysis of the Johnson administration reveals how the Great Society programs were put into practice, profiling major figures in the liberal reforms of the 1960s and how they made Johnson's ambitious vision a reality.

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