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Description for The New Deal
Paperback. This textbook offers a chronological introduction to the New Deal which incorporates material on events and developments outside as well as within Washington DC and on popular reaction to the policies Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 303.
This textbook offers a chronological introduction to the New Deal which incorporates material on events and developments outside as well as within Washington DC and on popular reaction to the policies. Reference is made to President Roosevelt and his role but the main emphasis is upon policy formation and implementation and the context in which the New Deal evolved. Bearing in mind the requirements of students Fiona Venn draws comparisons between American and European responses to the depression and provides explanations of American institutions and traditions as appropriate. Key Features * A student-friendly, chronological introduction to the New Deal * ... Read more
This textbook offers a chronological introduction to the New Deal which incorporates material on events and developments outside as well as within Washington DC and on popular reaction to the policies. Reference is made to President Roosevelt and his role but the main emphasis is upon policy formation and implementation and the context in which the New Deal evolved. Bearing in mind the requirements of students Fiona Venn draws comparisons between American and European responses to the depression and provides explanations of American institutions and traditions as appropriate. Key Features * A student-friendly, chronological introduction to the New Deal * ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Series
British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Keele, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853312229
SKU
V9781853312229
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Ref
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Reviews for The New Deal
This book will find a wide and willing readership - in my experience students welcome introductory texts which set out the story in plain terms and Dr Venn certainly knows how to write for a student readership.
Hugh Brogan, University of Essex Fiona Venn does an excellent job here of steering the student through this colourful epoch with a ... Read more
Hugh Brogan, University of Essex Fiona Venn does an excellent job here of steering the student through this colourful epoch with a ... Read more