Manufacturing Advantage - War, the State, and the Origins of American Industry, 17761848

Ultimately, the book reveals the complex link between government intervention and private initiative in a country struggling to create a political economy that balanced military competence with commercial needs.

About the author

Lindsay Schakenbach Regele is an assistant professor of history at Miami University.

Summary

Ultimately, the book reveals the complex link between government intervention and private initiative in a country struggling to create a political economy that balanced military competence with commercial needs.

Product details

• Authors: Lindsay Schakenbach Reg, Lindsay Schakenbach Regele
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2019
• EAN: 9781421425252
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-2525-2
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Studies in Early American Economy and Society from the Library Company of Philadelphia; Studies in Early American Econ; Studies in Early American Economy and Society from the Library Company of Philadelphia; Studies in Early American Econ
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Manufacturing, HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), Political Economy, urban economics, History of the Americas, Manufacturing industries