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The political economy of American industrialization, 1877-1900 /

"In the late nineteenth century, the United States underwent an extremely rapid industrial expansion that moved the nation into the front ranks of the world economy. At the same time, the nation maintained democratic institutions as the primary means of allocating political offices and power. A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bensel, Richard Franklin, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Uneven economic development in the United States
  • Platform demands, party competition, and industrialization
  • Claims on wealth and electoral coalitions
  • Political construction of the national market
  • Political administration and defense of the gold standard
  • Tariff protection and the Republican Party
  • Conclusion.