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From the Outside In : World War II and the American State

From the Outside In examines the profound impact of World War II on American government. The book argues that the wartime and immediate postwar experiences of the 1940s transformed and redirected the policies and government institutions of the New Deal. In a work that makes significant contributions...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sparrow, Bartholomew H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Social Security's Missing Years
  • 3. The Regulation of Labor-Management Relations
  • 4. The Revolutions of Public Finance
  • 5. The Transformation of Navy Procurement
  • 6. Relative State-Building in the 1940s: The Terms of Exchange
  • 7. A Resource-Dependent American State
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author