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THE POLITICS OF DESPERATION.

Authors :
KERBY, PHIL
Source :
Nation; 3/18/1968, Vol. 206 Issue 12, p366-370, 5p, 2 Black and White Photographs
Publication Year :
1968

Abstract

The article focuses on the prevalence of desperation, frustration and a sense of helplessness which pervade Democratic politics in California. The regular Democratic organization, demoralized by Governor Ronald Reagan's million-vote victory in 1966, is apathetic and views the party's prospects next fall with sullen apprehension. A referendum in Beverly Hills, California where on April 9, 1968 the local citizens will advise the government on their decision regarding Vietnam.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00278378
Volume :
206
Issue :
12
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
13219390