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Weaver, Frederick Stirton, 1939- author.
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United States -- Economic conditions.
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An economic history of the United States : conquest, conflict, and struggles for equality / Frederick S. Weaver.
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Weaver, Frederick Stirton, 1939- author.
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, c2016.
Subjects
United States -- Economic conditions.
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9781442257238 (paperback)
1442257237 (paperback)
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xvi, 286 pages ; 23 cm
Contents:
Introduction : some initial definitions and organizational strategies -- Colonial roots -- Mercantilism, british colonialism, and independence -- Mercantilism and European commercial expansion, 1450-1750 -- The establishment of English colonies in North America -- Colonial unrest and revolution -- The new nation : from revolution to Civil War -- Defining the new nation -- New political institutions in a new nation -- Finding their place in the world -- A transportation transformation -- Competitive capitalist industrial development -- Regions, sections, and civil war -- Contrasting patterns of regional development -- Sectional conflict and war -- Fifty years after the Civil War -- Wartime legislation, western expansion, and reconstruction -- Six wartime policy initiatives -- Federal government finances -- The conquest of the Western Frontier -- Presidential and congressional reconstruction in the South -- Changing forms of industrial development -- Finance capitalist industrialization : new patterns -- Social change, politics, and reform -- The end of reconstruction in the U.S. South -- New social structures -- The reform impulse -- Progressives and reform -- The United States in the world -- International trade and investment -- Ambivalent colonialism -- Into the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- War, depression, war -- World War I and the domestic reform agenda -- Post-war troubles and issues -- New tendencies in the U.S. economy -- The Great Depression -- World War II and war capitalism -- Post-World War II recovery, institutional innovation, and the modern times, 1945-1980s -- Postwar reconstruction of the international political economy -- Tumultuous post-World War II years in the United States -- The structure of modern times -- Modern times in motion -- The dissolution of the U.S. modern times, 1980s into the twenty-first century -- The success and failure of the Bretton woods system -- President Ronald Reagan's two terms -- The end of U.S. modern times -- New patterns in the U.S economy -- The great recession, austerity, and three worrisome tendencies -- The genesis of the great recession -- Three worrisome trends -- U.S. presidents.
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