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More: The Politics Of Economic Growth In Postwar America
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James Carville Famously Reminded Bill Clinton Throughout 1992 That It'S The Economy, Stupid. Yet, For The Last Forty Years, Historians Of Modern America Have Ignored The Economy To Focus On Cultural, Social, And Political Themes, From The Birth Of Modern Feminism To The Fall Of The Berlin Wall. Now A Scholar Has Stepped Forward To Place The Economy Back In Its Rightful Place, At The Center Of His Historical Narrative.In More, Robert M. Collins Reexamines The History Of The United States From Franklin Delano Roosevelt To Bill Clinton, Focusing On The Federal Government'S Determined Pursuit Of Economic Growth. After Tracing The Emergence Of Growth As A Priority During Fdr'S Presidency, Collins Explores The Record Of Successive Administrations, Highlighting Both Their Success In Fostering Growth And Its Partisan Uses. Collins Reveals That The Obsession With Growth Appears Not Only As A Matter Of Policy, But As An Expression Of Cold War Ideologyboth A Means To Pay For The Arms Buildup And Proof Of The Superiority Of The United States' Market Economy. But Under Johnson, This Enthusiasm Sparked A Crisis: Spending On Vietnam Unleashed Runaway Inflation, While The Nation Struggled With The Moral Consequences Of Its Prosperity, Reflected In Books Such As John Kenneth Galbraith'S The Affluent Society And Rachel Carson'S Silent Spring. More Continues Up To The End Of The 1990S, As Collins Explains The Real Impact Of Reagan'S Policies And Astutely Assesses Clinton'S Disciplined Growthmanship, Which Combined Deficit Reduction And A Relaxed But Watchful Monetary Policy By The Federal Reserve.Writing With Eloquence And Analytical Clarity, Robert M. Collins Offers A Startlingly New Framework For Understanding The History Of Postwar America.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'More: The Politics of Economic Growth in Postwar America'? A: The book focuses on the history of the United States from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Bill Clinton, emphasizing the federal government's pursuit of economic growth and its implications during the postwar era.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'More' is Robert M. Collins, a scholar who examines the historical narrative surrounding economic policies in America.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include the prioritization of economic growth in U.S. policy, the impact of Cold War ideology, the economic consequences of the Vietnam War, and the assessment of economic policies from various administrations.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 320 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'More'? A: The book was published on April 4, 2002.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this edition? A: This edition of the book is a paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in new condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of Economic Policy & Development.
- Q: Does the book cover the economic policies of the Clinton administration? A: Yes, the book discusses the economic policies of the Clinton administration, particularly his approach to 'disciplined growthmanship'.
- Q: What is the significance of the title 'More'? A: The title 'More' reflects the book's exploration of the theme of economic growth as a central focus in American history and policy-making.