Jason Scott Smith

A Concise History of the New Deal

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a history of the New Deal, exploring the institutional, political, and cultural changes experienced by the United States during the Great Depression.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9780521877213
• ISBN-10: 0521877210
• Artikelnr.: 40566031

Autorenporträt

Jason Scott Smith is Associate Professor of History at the University of New Mexico, where he teaches courses on the history of capitalism and liberalism. Smith is the author of the award-winning Building New Deal Liberalism (Cambridge University Press, 2005). He is often quoted in the media, and his scholarly work has appeared in a number of journals, including the Journal of Social History, the Pacific Historical Review, Reviews in American History, and the Journal of Interdisciplinary History. From 2004 to 2006 he held a Mellon Fellowship in American Studies at Cornell University, where he was a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of History and the Department of Government. In 2001-2 he was the Harvard-Newcomen Fellow at the Harvard Business School. He received his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley.

Inhaltsangabe

1. A global depression
2. Saving capitalism, 1933-4
3. The New Deal at high tide, 1934-6
4. Society and culture in the 1930s
5. Opposition and backlash, 1937-9
6. Legacies of the New Deal.