William M. McClenahan, Jr., is a lecturer in business law and public policy at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park. William H. Becker is a professor in the Department of History and the Department of Strategic Management and Public Policy at the George Washington University. McClenahan and Becker are coauthors of The Market, the State and the Export-Import Bank of the United States, 1934-2000 and The Voice of the Market: A History of the National Petroleum Council.

This clearly written, accessible, and well-researched study is a welcome addition to the surprisingly small literature on the economic policies of the Eisenhower administration. -- Iwan Morgan Journal of American History Although it is hardly the first academic study of Eisenhower's economic policies, this book is distinguished by its clear writing, original research, and its attention to the interdependence of the domestic and international economies. -- Mark R. Wilson Historian

• PrefacePrologue: Preparing for the PresidencyPart I: Macro-level Economic Policies1. Setting a Consistent Course, 1953–19562. Economic Policy in Good Times, 1955–19573. Economic Policy in Good Times, 1955– 1957Part II: Microeconomic Policies4. Agriculture: A Tough Battle5. A Coalescing Antitrust Policy6. Foreign Economic PolicyEpilogue: The Eisenhower LegacyAcknowledgmentsAbbreviationsNotesEssay on Primary SourcesIndex

William M. McClenahan, Jr., is a lecturer in business law and public policy at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park. William H. Becker is a professor in the Department of History and the Department of Strategic Management and Public Policy at the George Washington University. McClenahan and Becker are coauthors of The Market, the State and the Export-Import Bank of the United States, 1934-2000 and The Voice of the Market: A History of the National Petroleum Council.

This clearly written, accessible, and well-researched study is a welcome addition to the surprisingly small literature on the economic policies of the Eisenhower administration. -- Iwan Morgan Journal of American History Although it is hardly the first academic study of Eisenhower's economic policies, this book is distinguished by its clear writing, original research, and its attention to the interdependence of the domestic and international economies. -- Mark R. Wilson Historian

• PrefacePrologue: Preparing for the PresidencyPart I: Macro-level Economic Policies1. Setting a Consistent Course, 1953–19562. Economic Policy in Good Times, 1955–19573. Economic Policy in Good Times, 1955– 1957Part II: Microeconomic Policies4. Agriculture: A Tough Battle5. A Coalescing Antitrust Policy6. Foreign Economic PolicyEpilogue: The Eisenhower LegacyAcknowledgmentsAbbreviationsNotesEssay on Primary SourcesIndex

William M. McClenahan, Jr., is a lecturer in business law and public policy at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park. William H. Becker is a professor in the Department of History and the Department of Strategic Management and Public Policy at the George Washington University. McClenahan and Becker are coauthors of The Market, the State and the Export-Import Bank of the United States, 1934-2000 and The Voice of the Market: A History of the National Petroleum Council.

This clearly written, accessible, and well-researched study is a welcome addition to the surprisingly small literature on the economic policies of the Eisenhower administration. -- Iwan Morgan Journal of American History Although it is hardly the first academic study of Eisenhower's economic policies, this book is distinguished by its clear writing, original research, and its attention to the interdependence of the domestic and international economies. -- Mark R. Wilson Historian

• PrefacePrologue: Preparing for the PresidencyPart I: Macro-level Economic Policies1. Setting a Consistent Course, 1953–19562. Economic Policy in Good Times, 1955–19573. Economic Policy in Good Times, 1955– 1957Part II: Microeconomic Policies4. Agriculture: A Tough Battle5. A Coalescing Antitrust Policy6. Foreign Economic PolicyEpilogue: The Eisenhower LegacyAcknowledgmentsAbbreviationsNotesEssay on Primary SourcesIndex