A Significant Book on the Research of the Progressive Movements in the US——Comments on “Atlantic Crossings: Social Politics in a Progressive Age”

Abstract

Looking from the Atlantic perspective,facing with the change and new problems of the industrialization and capitalism in America,"Atlantic Crossings: Social Politics in a Progressive Age"probed into the connections among the Progressive Movements in America and other European countries at the end of the 19 th and the beginning of the 20 th century. As one of the excellent examples of the global history,this book regarded the America Progressive Movements as a part of the Atlantic- wide progressive projects and didn 't limit it to the sphere of national history. What's more,there are both carefully described historical facts and penetrating philosophical analysis in this book.