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The President and American Capitalism since 1945

Title
The President and American Capitalism since 1945 [electronic resource] / edited by Mark H. Rose and Roger Biles.
ISBN
0813052076
9780813052076
9780813056524 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2018. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (pages cm).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
The book examines the development of the U.S. presidency since 1945 and describes the many ways, some of which are unknown or greatly underappreciated, in which the president's actions affect the daily lives of the American people.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - 2018 Complete.
Project MUSE - 2018 History.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 10, 2018
Series
Contents
The president and American capitalism since 1945 / Mark H. Rose and Roger Biles
Consumer in chief: presidential leadership in America's "Consumer Republic" / Brian Balogh
Patterns and politics
Capitalism on the campaign trail / Margaret O'Mara
Presidents, the military-industrial complex, and the ascendant politics of "free enterprise" / Mark R. Wilson
Presidents, the federal budget, and economic good, 1946-2008 / Iwan Morgan
The antigovernment impulse: the presidency, the "market," and the splintering common good / Brent Cebul
From educator to creditor in chief: the American presidency, higher education, and the student loan industry / Elizabeth Tandy Shermer
Sectors: the way politics organizes business and the economy
Parallel ladders to the glass ceiling: presidential and corporate executive appointments / Pamela Walker Laird
"Equality as a result?": affirmative action and the stubbornness of sex segregation / Allison Elias
Executive stewardship of America's credit card economy / Sean H. Vanatta
Computerizing America: presidents, business, and politics in a digital age / Andrew Meade McGee
The president and American retirement planning / Paula K. Gajewski
Environments: the larger setting
The postindustrial city / Tracy Neumann
The president, congress, and federal social policy in the 1970s / Daniel Amsterdam
"The follow-through is the key": Enron, energy, and the politics of climate change at the end of the twentieth century / Gavin Benke
Ecological imperialism revisited: genetic engineering and presidential foreign assistance policy, 1980-2015 / Bartow Elmore.
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