The President and American Capitalism Since 1945 |
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| Editor:
| Rose, Mark H.
Biles, Roger |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8130-5652-4 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2017 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Florida
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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Tracing the development of the US presidency since Harry S. Truman took office in 1945, this volume describes the many ways the president's actions have affected the development of capitalism in the post-World War II era. Contributors show how the American ""Consumer-in-Chief"" has exerted a decisive hand as well as behind-the-scenes influence on the national economy and everyday American life.
Tracing the development of the US presidency since Harry S. Truman took office in 1945, this volume describes the many ways the president's actions have affected the development of capitalism in the post-World War II era. Contributors show how the American ""Consumer-in-Chief"" has exerted a decisive hand as well as behind-the-scenes influence on the national economy and everyday American life.