Planning democracy : agrarian intellectuals and the intended New Deal /

"Late in the 1930s, the U.S. Department of Agriculture set up a national network of local organizations that joined farmers with public administrators, adult-educators, and social scientists. The aim was to localize and unify earlier New Deal programs concerning soil conservation, farm producti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gilbert, Jess Carr (Autor)
Otros Autores: Kirkendall, Richard Stewart, 1928- (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2015]
Colección:Yale agrarian studies.
Temas:
1900-1999
Agriculture and state > United States > History > 20th century.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
Land use > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Land reform > United States > History > 20th century.
Social scientists > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century.
Farmers > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century.
Social reformers > United States > History > 20th century.
Democratization > United States > History > 20th century.
Social change > United States > History > 20th century.
Politique agricole > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
New Deal.
Utilisation du sol > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Réforme agraire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Spécialistes des sciences sociales > Activité politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Agriculteurs > Activité politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Réformateurs sociaux > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Démocratisation > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Regional Planning.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
New Deal, 1933-1939
Agriculture and state
Democratization
Farmers > Political activity
Land reform
Land use > Government policy
Social change
Social reformers
Social scientists > Political activity
United States
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by Richard S. Kirkendall
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The agrarian intellectuals' vision : the intended New Deal as a planning democracy
  • 3. Growing agrarian reformers in the Midwest : a collective biography
  • 4. Modernizing eastern urban liberals : a comparison with the other progressive group in agriculture
  • 5. Struggling toward a New Deal land policy : the agrarian action programs and beyond, 1933-1938
  • 6. Reinventing education, research, and planning : the Cooperative Land-Use Program
  • 7. Continuing education : for citizens, scientists, and bureaucrats
  • 8. Reforming social science : participatory action research
  • 9. Unifying action : results of cooperative land-use planning
  • 10. Intended New Deal defeated, reassessed, and reclaimed
  • Appendix: List of program study and discussion pamphlets, 1935-1945.

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