U.S. Economic History Since 1945

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ISBN: 9780719049514 | 0719049512
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 6/19/1997

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A concise, accessible review of the principal economic developments and social changes in the US between 1945 and the present day.. Covers an era of US economic dominance and the challenge from overseas.. Links more 'historical' post-war developments to the rapid 'contemporary' changes of the 1970s-1990s.. No direct competitor known to the author.

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Acknowledgements
Introduction	p. 1
The US population since 1945	p. 3
US government since 1945	p. 21
US government and management of the economy	p. 39
US regional economic change since 1945	p. 54
Work in the United States since 1945	p. 81
Agriculture and the rural United States	p. 109
Mastery to uncertainty: corporate America, 1945-90	p. 130
African-Americans and the civil rights movement	p. 153
US incomes and consumption since 1945	p. 182
The United States in the world economy	p. 196
US productivity growth since 1945	p. 208
Bibliography	p. 219
Index	p. 235
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