Herbert Hoover and the commodification of middle-class America : an American promise /

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This study examines Herbert Hoover's role as a progressive reformer, a humanitarian, and a proponent for the middle class and argues that despite the Depression, Hoover's accomplishments helped lay the foundations for the modern American economy and political system.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Agran, Edward Gale, 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Subjects:
Hoover, Herbert, > 1874-1964.
Hoover, Herbert, > 1874-1964
1900-1999
Middle class > United States > History > 20th century.
Classes moyennes > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Economic history
Middle class
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 1929-1933.
United States > Economic conditions > 1918-1945.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1929-1933.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 1918-1945.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Herbert Hoover and the commodification of middle-class America
  • The memoirs
  • American individualism
  • Commerce
  • 1928
  • A heady half-year
  • Collapse
  • The '32 campaign
  • Sold short.

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