Church and state in the city : Catholics and politics in twentieth-century San Francisco

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Church and state in the city : Catholics and politics in twentieth-century San Francisco

William Issel

(Urban life, landscape, and policy)

Temple University Press, 2013

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How Catholic religious activism shaped the language and outcome of San Francisco's debates about over the common good and the public interest

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction: City of Contests 1 "The True Interests of a City": The Public Interest in a Divided City 2 "The Need for Cooperation": The Origins of the Liberal Growth Regime 3 "No Quarter Can Be Given": Catholics, Communists, and the Construction of the Public Interest 4 "A Great Tragedy": Catholics, Communists, and the Specter of Fascism 5 "With Malice toward None": Catholic Liberalism in San Francisco 6 A "Different Era": San Francisco Women and the Pursuit of the Public Interest 7 "Humanity Is One Great Family": Jews, Catholics, and the Achievements of Racial Reform 8 "Not for ... Real Estate Values Alone": Urban Redevelopment and the Limits of Racial Reform 9 To "Alleviate Racial Concentrations": The Public Interest in Education and Employment 10 "Land Values, Human Values, and the City's Treasured Appearance": The Freeway Revolt 11 "I Came Out of the New Deal": Redefining the Public Interest, 1967-1980 Conclusion: Beyond the New Deal Notes Index

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