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Liberal Responses to Populism
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Liberal Responses to Populism

by Karen Horn, Stefan Kolev, Julian F. Müller
January 2025
Intermediate to advanced
258 pages
10h 14m
English
De Gruyter
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Introduction

Liberal responses to populism

Karen Horn
Stefan Kolev
Julian F. Müller

Toward the end of the 19th century, the U.S. saw the founding of a People’s Party, a short-lived but influential political association that sought to alleviate the dismal conditions of farmers, especially in the South and the Plains. They called themselves “populists.” As the new railroads had increased the extent of markets, farmers had boosted their supply, which then sent agriculture prices on a downward spiral, and farmers began to experience misery. Farmers’ alliances appeared in an attempt to control prices for their own benefit, collaborating with the so-called Knights of Labor, the predominant labor union of the time. The alliances claimed ...

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ISBN: 9783111575681