Breadlines knee deep in wheat : food assistance in the great depression / / Janet Poppendieck ; foreword by Marion Nestle |
Autore | Poppendieck Janet <1945-, > |
Edizione | [Updated and expanded edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.8830973 |
Collana | California Studies in Food and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Food relief - United States - History
Depressions - 1929 - United States Agriculture and state - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
agricultural surplus american government american history breadlines california studies in food and culture series commercial farmers cultural studies economic system fdr food assistance government great depression history hoover administration hunger new deal food assistance effort new deal programs policy makers president franklin d roosevelt president herbert hoover roosevelt administration surplus commodities us department of agriculture widespread hunger |
ISBN |
0-520-27754-6
0-520-95842-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Paradox of Want amid Plenty -- List of Abbreviations -- One. The Plight of the Farmer -- Two. Depression: Deprivation and Despair -- Three. The Politics of Wheat and Drought -- Four. Government Grain for the Needy -- Five. The End of the Hoover Era -- Six. The Promise of the New Deal -- Seven. The Little Pigs: The Genesis of Relief Distribution -- Eight. The Federal Surplus Relief Corporation -- Nine. The Corporation in Conflict: Competition with Private Enterprise -- Ten. Transfer to the Department of Agriculture -- Eleven. Accommodation to Agricultural Priorities -- Twelve. Food Assistance: The Legacy of New Deal Policy Choices -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments to the 2014 Edition -- Sources -- Notes -- Index |
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Breadlines knee deep in wheat : food assistance in the great depression / / Janet Poppendieck ; foreword by Marion Nestle |
Autore | Poppendieck Janet <1945-, > |
Edizione | [Updated and expanded edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.8830973 |
Collana | California Studies in Food and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Food relief - United States - History
Depressions - 1929 - United States Agriculture and state - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
agricultural surplus american government american history breadlines california studies in food and culture series commercial farmers cultural studies economic system fdr food assistance government great depression history hoover administration hunger new deal food assistance effort new deal programs policy makers president franklin d roosevelt president herbert hoover roosevelt administration surplus commodities us department of agriculture widespread hunger |
ISBN |
0-520-27754-6
0-520-95842-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Paradox of Want amid Plenty -- List of Abbreviations -- One. The Plight of the Farmer -- Two. Depression: Deprivation and Despair -- Three. The Politics of Wheat and Drought -- Four. Government Grain for the Needy -- Five. The End of the Hoover Era -- Six. The Promise of the New Deal -- Seven. The Little Pigs: The Genesis of Relief Distribution -- Eight. The Federal Surplus Relief Corporation -- Nine. The Corporation in Conflict: Competition with Private Enterprise -- Ten. Transfer to the Department of Agriculture -- Eleven. Accommodation to Agricultural Priorities -- Twelve. Food Assistance: The Legacy of New Deal Policy Choices -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments to the 2014 Edition -- Sources -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816022003321 |
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The Heart of Power, With a New Preface : Health and Politics in the Oval Office / / David Blumenthal, James Morone |
Autore | Blumenthal David |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (519 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.10973 |
Soggetto topico |
Federal Government
Health Policy Leadership Medical policy - Policy Making Politics Presidents Public Health Practice |
Soggetto non controllato |
american history
american presidents anxiety bush carter chronic illness clinton depression disability disease drugs eisenhower fdr george hw bush government grief health care health policy healthcare heart attack history illness kennedy legislature loss lyndon johnson medicine mental health mental illness modern presidents mortality nixon nonfiction paralysis polio politics presidents public health public policy reagan roosevelt social issues suicide trauma truman tuberculosis white house |
ISBN | 0-520-94804-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface, 2010 -- 2009 Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Franklin Delano Roosevelt -- Chapter 2. Harry S. Truman -- Chapter 3. Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Chapter 4. John F. Kennedy -- Chapter 5. Lyndon B. Johnson -- Chapter 6. Richard Nixon -- Chapter 7. Jimmy Carter -- Chapter 8. Ronald Reagan -- Chapter 9. George Herbert Walker Bush -- Chapter 10. Bill Clinton -- Chapter 11. George W. Bush -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790304003321 |
Blumenthal David
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The Heart of Power, With a New Preface : Health and Politics in the Oval Office / / David Blumenthal, James Morone |
Autore | Blumenthal David |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (519 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.10973 |
Soggetto topico |
Federal Government
Health Policy Leadership Medical policy - Policy Making Politics Presidents Public Health Practice |
Soggetto non controllato |
american history
american presidents anxiety bush carter chronic illness clinton depression disability disease drugs eisenhower fdr george hw bush government grief health care health policy healthcare heart attack history illness kennedy legislature loss lyndon johnson medicine mental health mental illness modern presidents mortality nixon nonfiction paralysis polio politics presidents public health public policy reagan roosevelt social issues suicide trauma truman tuberculosis white house |
ISBN | 0-520-94804-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface, 2010 -- 2009 Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Franklin Delano Roosevelt -- Chapter 2. Harry S. Truman -- Chapter 3. Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Chapter 4. John F. Kennedy -- Chapter 5. Lyndon B. Johnson -- Chapter 6. Richard Nixon -- Chapter 7. Jimmy Carter -- Chapter 8. Ronald Reagan -- Chapter 9. George Herbert Walker Bush -- Chapter 10. Bill Clinton -- Chapter 11. George W. Bush -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810258603321 |
Blumenthal David
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The last titan [[electronic resource] ] : a life of Theodore Dreiser / / Jerome Loving |
Autore | Loving Jerome <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (530 p.) |
Disciplina |
813/.52
B |
Soggetto topico |
Novelists, American - 20th century
Journalists - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american authors
american literature american novels biography class classics communism dreiser emerson emma goldman factory workers famous authors fbi fdr gender hawthorne hollywood immigration industrialists journalist labor movement literary celebrity literature lynchings mencken naturalism new woman nonfiction politics progressive era realism roaring 20s robber barons roosevelt sexual morality sexuality social change social commentary thoreau urban life western canon whitman workers rights |
ISBN |
0-520-92911-X
1-59734-941-0 |
Classificazione | HU 3525 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Hoosier hard times -- A very bard of a city -- This matter of reporting -- Survival of the fittest -- Editorial days -- The writer -- Sister Carrie -- Down hill and up -- Return of the novelist -- Life after the Titanic -- The genius himself -- Back to the future -- An American tragedy -- Celebrity -- Tragic America -- Facing West -- Selected works of Theodore Dreiser. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783317303321 |
Loving Jerome <1941->
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The last titan [[electronic resource] ] : a life of Theodore Dreiser / / Jerome Loving |
Autore | Loving Jerome <1941-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (530 p.) |
Disciplina |
813/.52
B |
Soggetto topico |
Novelists, American - 20th century
Journalists - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american authors
american literature american novels biography class classics communism dreiser emerson emma goldman factory workers famous authors fbi fdr gender hawthorne hollywood immigration industrialists journalist labor movement literary celebrity literature lynchings mencken naturalism new woman nonfiction politics progressive era realism roaring 20s robber barons roosevelt sexual morality sexuality social change social commentary thoreau urban life western canon whitman workers rights |
ISBN |
0-520-92911-X
1-59734-941-0 |
Classificazione | HU 3525 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Hoosier hard times -- A very bard of a city -- This matter of reporting -- Survival of the fittest -- Editorial days -- The writer -- Sister Carrie -- Down hill and up -- Return of the novelist -- Life after the Titanic -- The genius himself -- Back to the future -- An American tragedy -- Celebrity -- Tragic America -- Facing West -- Selected works of Theodore Dreiser. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821186903321 |
Loving Jerome <1941->
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