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When government helped : learning from the successes and failures of the New Deal /

The global financial crisis of 2007-2008 was the most severe since the Great Depression. This book is a systematic evaluation of the parallels between the Great Depression and the 2007-2008 global economic meltdown. Although many books have been written on this topic, the unique aspect of this book...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Collins, Sheila D., Goldberg, Gertrude S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Public Attitudes Toward Government; 2 A Tale of Two Crises; 3 The Bottom-Up Recovery; 4 A Decade of Dissent; 5 Labor Militance and the New Deal; 6 The New Deal's Direct Job-Creation Strategy; 7 The New Deal and the Creation of an American Welfare State; 8 The Democratization of Culture; 9 The Rightful Heritage of All; 10 New Deal Agricultural Policy; 11 Conclusion; Index.