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Regulating a New Economy

Public Policy and Economic Change in America, 1900–1933

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$43.50 • £34.95 • €39.00

ISBN 9780674753631

Publication Date: 02/01/1996

Short

432 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

19 halftones

World

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Morton Keller, a leading scholar of twentieth-century American history, describes the complex interplay between rapid economic change and regulatory policy. In its portrait of the response of American politics and law to a changing economy, this book provides a fresh understanding of emerging public policy for a modern nation.

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