Machine-age ideology : social engineering and American liberalism, 1911-1939 / / by John M. Jordan
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| Autore: |
Jordan John M
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| Titolo: |
Machine-age ideology : social engineering and American liberalism, 1911-1939 / / by John M. Jordan
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| Pubblicazione: | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1994 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.4/5/0973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Engineering - Social aspects - United States - History |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Social conditions |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART 1 PREDECESSORS, 1880-1910 -- 1. Origins of American Rational Reform -- PART 2 DEFINITIONS, 1911-1918 -- 2. Engineers and Efficiency -- 3. Structuring a New Republic -- PART 3 IMPLEMENTATION AND REDEFINITION, 1918-1934 -- 4. War and Reconstruction -- 5. The Great Engineer -- 6. Scientific Philanthropy, Philanthropic Science -- 7. Social Engineering Projects: The 1920s -- 8. Roads Not Taken -- 9. Social Engineering in the Depression, I: Outside the New Deal -- 10. Social Engineering in the Depression, II: Inside the New Deal -- PART 4 RECONSIDERATION AND RETREAT, 1934-1939 -- 11. Reconsiderations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Machine-age ideology |
| ISBN: | 979-88-908649-4-9 |
| 0-8078-7603-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811448303321 |
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