Title LBJ's neglected legacy : how Lyndon Johnson reshaped domestic policy and government / edited by Robert H. Wilson, Norman J. Glickman, and Laurence E. Lynn Jr.

Edition First edition. Descript 1 online resource (x, 481 pages .) Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents Tables; Figures; Preface; Part I. Reconsidering LBJ's Domestic Policies; 1. Understanding Lyndon Johnson's Neglected Legacies (Norman J. Glickman, Laurence E. Lynn Jr., and Robert H. Wilson); 2. Remembering LBJ: One Historian's Thoughts on Johnson's Place in the Pantheon of Presidents (Robert Dallek); Part II. Defining Citizenship and Immigration; 3. Ending Jim Crow, Attacking Ghetto Walls (Gary Orfield); 4. Expansion and Contraction in LBJ's Voting Rights Legacy (Jorge Chapa) 5. An Unexpected Legacy: The Positive Consequences of LBJ's Immigration Policy Reforms (Frank D. Bean, Susan K. Brown, and Esther Castillo)Part III. Education, Health, and Social Welfare Policy; 6. Head Start: Growing beyond the War on Poverty (Elizabeth Rose); 7. Lyndon Johnson and American Education (Gary Orfield); 8. The Health Care Legacy of the Great Society (Paul Starr); 9. LBJ's Legacy in Contemporary Social Welfare Policy: Have We Come Full Circle? (Cynthia Osborne); Part IV. Cities, the Environment, and Science Policy 10. Lyndon Johnson and the Cities (Norman J. Glickman and Robert H. Wilson)11. The Past and Future of the Johnson Administration's Water Quality Policies (David J. Eaton); 12. LBJ, Science, Technology Policy, and Lessons for the Future (Gary Chapman); Part V. Improving Public Management; 13. Reform of the Federal Government: Lessons for Change Agents (Laurence E. Lynn Jr.); 14. Constructing Effectiveness: The Emergence of the Evaluation Research Industry (Peter Frumkin and Kimberly Francis); Part VI. Conclusions 15. Fifty Years Later: Legacies and Lessons of LBJ's Domestic Policies (Laurence E. Lynn, Jr., Norman J. Glickman, and Robert H. Wilson)Acknowledgments; Contributors; Index Note English. Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide Subject Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. (OCoLC)fst00048810 United States -- Politics and government -- 1963-1969. United States -- Economic policy -- 1961-1971. United States -- Social policy. HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General. HISTORY / United States / 20th Century Economic policy. (OCoLC)fst00902025 Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741 Social policy. (OCoLC)fst01122738 United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155 1961-1971 Alt Author Wilson, Robert Hines, editor. Glickman, Norman J., editor. Lynn, Laurence E., 1937- editor. ISBN 1477300554 (electronic bk.) 9781477300558 (electronic bk.) 9781477300541 (cloth ; alk. paper) 1477300546 (cloth ; alk. paper) 9781477302538 (pbk. ; alk. paper) 1477302530 (pbk. ; alk. paper)