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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Language: | Inglés |
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New Haven ; London :
Yale University Press,
[2015]
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Series: | Yale agrarian studies.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.