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UNINA9910823264203321 |
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Autore |
Schulman Bruce J. |
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Titolo |
From cotton belt to sunbelt : federal policy, economic development, and the transformation of the South, 1938-1980 / / Bruce J. Schulman [[electronic resource]] |
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New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
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0-19-771329-7 |
1-280-52373-5 |
1-4237-3641-9 |
0-19-536344-2 |
1-60129-724-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (348 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Southern States Economic policy |
Southern States Economic conditions 1918- |
Southern States Politics and government 1865- |
Southern States Race relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Includes index. |
Previously issued in print: 1991. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-322) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; 1. Introduction: Becoming Economic Problem No. 1; 2. ""Wild Cards and Innovations,""; 3. The Wages of Dixie; 4. ""Bulldozers on the Old Plantation,""; 5. Persistent Whiggery: Federal Entitlements and Southern Politics; 6. Missiles and Magnolias; 7. ""Shadows on the Sunbelt,""; 8. Conclusion: Place Over People; Essay on Selected Sources; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A study of the effects of US federal government economic policies on the transformation of the American South from an area of depression and political conservatism to its present day position of political and economic power. |
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