America in the Great War: The Rise of the Welfare State - Hardcover

Schaffer, Ronald

 
9780195049039: America in the Great War: The Rise of the Welfare State

Synopsis

Demonstrates how, in order to mobilize the USA for World War I, the US government created a war welfare state in which groups having the largest bargaining power - businessmen, labour and military leaders, social reformers and pro-war lobbies - received the largest rewards for their co-operation.

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About the Author


About the Author:
Ronald Schaffer is Professor of History at California State University, Northridge, and is the author of Wings of Judgment: American Bombing in World War II.

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9780195049046: America in the Great War: The Rise of the War Welfare State

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ISBN 10:  0195049047 ISBN 13:  9780195049046
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1994
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