Herbert Hoover, Unemployment, and the Public Sphere - A Conceptual History, 1919-1933

Informationen zum Autor Vincent Gaddis is Associate Professor of American History at Benedictine University. Professor Gaddis holds a Ph.D. in United States Public Policy History from Northern Illinois University. Klappentext Herbert Hoover, Unemployment, and the Public Sphere examines the fulfillment of Hoover's ideas in the area of unemployment between 1919 and 1933. Zusammenfassung Herbert Hoover! Unemployment! and the Public Sphere examines the fulfillment of Hoover's ideas in the area of unemployment between 1919 and 1933. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 Acknowledgements Chapter 3 Herbert Hoover, Unemployment, and the Public Sphere: A Conceptual History, 1919-1933 Chapter 4 Herbert Hoover and the Unemployment Conference of 1921 Chapter 5 Herbert Hoover and Political Economy, 1919-1925: An Overview Chapter 6 A Challenge to Voluntarism: Hoover and Coal, 1921-1927 Chapter 7 Voluntarism and Municipal Government: Chicago, 1921-1927 Chapter 8 Unemployment Relief Strategies in Milwaukee, 1921-1925 Chapter 9 Detroit, Automobiles, and the Unemployment Crisis of 1921 Chapter 10 Herbert Hoover, the Great Depression, and the Widening of Voluntarism Chapter 11 Municipal Government and Voluntarism: Chicago, Milwaukee, and Detroit-The Great Depression Chapter 12 Conclusion: Herbert Hoover and the Public Sphere Chapter 13 Bibliography Chapter 14 Index

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• Authors: Mary O Furner, Mary O. Furner, Furner Mary O., Vincent Gaddis, Vincent Furner Gaddis, Vincent H. Gaddis, Vincent H. Furner Gaddis
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.09.2005
• EAN: 9780761832355
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-3235-5
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; USA, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, Economic history, Labour / income economics, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, Employment & Unemployment