An Economic History of the United States Since 1783
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Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-38000-3
- Binding: Hardback
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 3rd November 2005
Table of Contents
Preface Part 1: Growth and Crisis of the Sectional Struggle 1. Emergence of a Nation 2. The Westward Movement and Agriculture 3. Industry and Labour 4. Internal Improvements 5. Trade and Finance 6. The Crisis: Civil War Part 2: Emergence of American Capitalism (1861–1917) 7. Industry and Combination 8. The Westward Movement and Agriculture 9. Agrarian Unrest and Labour 10. Immigration and Transportation 11. Trade and Finance 12. Social Criticism and Reform Part 3: America and the World Economy (since 1917) 13. War and Prosperity 14. Slump and New Deal Epilogue: America and World Power Note Index
About the Author(s)
PETER d’ALROY JONES is a Yorkshire-man, and he took Honours in Politics and Modern History at the University of Manchester, and his M.A. thesis was completed in the Department of American Studies, in the field of economic and social history. He also did research at the London School of Economics and, as a Belgian Government Research Scholar, at the Université Libre de Bruxelles.