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Liberty and Coercion The Paradox of American Government from the Founding to the Present
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Title
Liberty and Coercion [electronic resource] : The Paradox of American Government from the Founding to the Present / Gary Gerstle.
ISBN
1400888433
9781400888436
9780691162942 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2015. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiii, 452 pages )
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 15, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A liberal state emerges, 1780-1840
The states and their police power, 1790s-1920s
An improvisational liberal state, 1860-1920
World War I : crisis and resurgence
Money, parties, and extra-constitutional government, 1830-1930
From populism to the iron triangle : building the agricultural state, 1880-1940
From Gilded Age strikes to the treaty of Detroit : the challenge of labor, 1880-1960
Leviathan rising, 1945-1970
Breaking the power of the states, 1960-1980
Leviathan besieged, 1980-2015.
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