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Great Depression: A Diary
Av James Ledbetter, Benjamin Roth m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
203 kr
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When the stock market crashed in 1929, Benjamin Roth was a young lawyer in Youngstown, Ohio. After he began to grasp the magnitude of what had happened to American economic life, he decided to set down his impressions in his diary. This collection of those entries reveals another side of the Great …
Dispatches for the New York Tribune
Selected Journalism of Karl Marx
Häftad, 2007
190 kr
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Karl Marx (1818-1883) is arguably the most famous political philosopher of all time, but he was also one of the great foreign correspondents of the nineteenth century. During his eleven years writing for the New York Tribune (their collaboration began in 1852), Marx tackled an abundance of topics, …
Unwarranted Influence
Dwight D. Eisenhower and the Military-Industrial Complex
Häftad, 2011
218 kr
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A fascinating analysis of one of the most important political and economic ideas of our time: the ties between America’s military and its economyIn Dwight D. Eisenhower’s last speech as president, on January 17, 1961, he warned America about the “military-industrial complex,” a mutual dependency …
One Nation Under Gold
How One Precious Metal Has Dominated the American Imagination for Four Centuries
Inbunden, 2017
282 kr
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Worshipped by Tea Party politicians but loathed by sane economists, gold has historically influenced American monetary policy and has exerted an often outsized influence on the national psyche for centuries. Now, acclaimed business writer James Ledbetter explores the tumultuous history and …
Made Possible By...
The Death of Public Broadcasting in the United States
Häftad, 1998
152 kr
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Made Possible By... is an engrossing history of public broadcasting, from its initial idealist attempt to reshape the vast wasteland of television, to its current lamentable state-safe, consistently mediocre, and as dependent on corporate financing as its commercial counterparts.
