Government and the American Economy: A New HistoryUniversity of Chicago Press, 2008 M09 15 - 560 páginas The American economy has provided a level of well-being that has consistently ranked at or near the top of the international ladder. A key source of this success has been widespread participation in political and economic processes. In The Government and the American Economy, leading economic historians chronicle the significance of America’s open-access society and the roles played by government in its unrivaled success story. |
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... Civil War there was constant tension regarding the roles played by the national and state governments. In Congress and on the campaign trail the issue of states' rights was a constant theme, as the debates about slavery, the tariff, the ...
... civil service system. Randal R. Rucker and E. C. Pasour Jr. lay out the development of the leading farm programs and examine their impact on the farm sector and the rest of the economy in chapter 15. Lee J. Alston and Joseph P. Ferrie ...
... Civil War : Estimates and Implications . ” Journal of Economic History 35 ( June ) : 304–9 . Goodrich , Carter . 1960. Government Promotion of American Canals and Railroads . New York : Columbia University Press . Gwartney , James , and ...
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37 | |
3 The Founding Era 1774 1791 | 56 |
4 Property Rights and Federal Land Policy | 89 |
Government and the Financial System since 1789 | 115 |
6 The National Era | 148 |
7 The Civil War and Reconstruction | 188 |
8 Government and the American Dilemma | 232 |
13 The New Deal | 384 |
14 The World Wars | 431 |
15 The Growth of US Farm Programs | 456 |
The Role of the South | 490 |
17 Seeking Security in the Postwar Era | 507 |
APPENDIX A Key Indicators of Economic and Government Activity | 557 |
APPENDIX B The Articles of Confederation | 571 |
APPENDIX C The Constitution of the United States | 581 |
9 The Gilded Age | 255 |
10 The Progressive Era | 288 |
Labor Education and Health | 323 |
From Patronage to Civil Service | 364 |
APPENDIX D The Bill of Rights | 593 |
INDEX | 595 |
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Government and the American Economy: A New History Price V. Fishback Sin vista previa disponible - 2007 |