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Their fair share : taxing the rich in the age of FDR
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Title
Their fair share : taxing the rich in the age of FDR / Joseph J. Thorndike.
ISBN
9780877667711 (paper : alk. paper)
0877667713 (paper : alk. paper)
9780877667827 (ePub)
Publication
Washington, D.C. : The Urban Institute Press, [2013]
Physical Description
xii, 349 pages ; 23 cm.
Summary
"A history of how President Roosevelt and his cabinet developed the ideas that became the New Deal and how negotiations between the President and the Congress brought to the ideas into legislation"--Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Thorndike, Joseph J. Their fair share Washington, D.C. : The Urban Institute Press, 2012
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 03, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A Nation of Taxpayers
The Republican Roots of New Deal Taxation
The State Roots of New Deal Taxation
Early New Deal Taxation and the Moral Status of Tax Avoidance
New Deal Economists and the Case for Saving the Poor
New Deal Lawyers and the Case for Soaking the Rich
Profits, Preferences, and Tax Avoidance
The Fall and Rise of Progressive Reform
The Creation of the Mass Income Tax
Consolidation of the Wartime Regime
The Durability of Reform.
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