Left in the Center: The Liberal Party of New York and the Rise and Fall of American Social Democracy

by Daniel Soyer

Daniel Soyer's history of the Liberal Party of New York State, Left in the Center, shows the surprising relationship between democratic socialism and mainstream American politics.

Beginning in 1944 and lasting until 2002, the Liberal Party offered voters an ideological seal of approval and played the role of strategic king-maker in the electoral politics of New York State. The party helped elect presidents, governors,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501759876
• ISBN13: 9781501759871
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up