| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
x, 510 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [467]-494. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
An unusual scholar -- Harvard and World War I -- The Zionist experience -- Ben Cohen in the twenties -- "Tommy the cork"--beginnings -- Reconstruction finance corporation -- The brains trust -- The interregnum before Roosevelt took office -- The new dealers assemble -- The NRA--an effort to control business -- The three musketeers -- "The Marines land on Wall Street" -- Frankfurter's "Happy Hot Dogs" -- Competition for Roosevelt's ear -- The "death sentence" -- Tugwellians vs. Happy Hot Dogs -- Price was the key and the key jammed -- The eclipse of Tugwell -- The 1936 mandate -- The new chief advisers -- Roosevelt's court reform plan -- Crisis in economic theory: spenders vs. budget balancers -- The "safety net" strengthened -- "New deal Washington was out en masse..." -- Drafting Roosevelt for a third term -- The new deal and the approach of war -- Whose new deal is it? Tugwellism without Tugwell -- Blacks and the new deal -- Labor's Magna Carta -- Communists and new dealers -- Ministers without portfolio. |
| Subject |
New Deal, 1933-1939.
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Cohen, Benjamin V.
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Corcoran, Thomas G.
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United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
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| ISBN |
0385187165: $18.95 |
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