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Power And The Public Interest: The Memoirs Of Joseph C. Swidler
Joseph C. Swidler
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Henderson, Professor A Scott. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Joseph Swidler (1907–1997) was one of the last New Dealers, part of a generation of talented professionals—including Harry Hopkins, Harold Ickes, and Morris Cohen—who devoted their energies to serving public, not private interests. In a career spanning six decades, he helped craft and administer the nation’s energy policy while witnessing most of the signal events of the modern age: the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, and America’s emergence as a superpower. Swidler’s memoir is filled with insights on this transformative period of U.S. history and includes anecdotes about key historical figures, among them David E. Lilienthal, Harold ... Read more
Joseph Swidler (1907–1997) was one of the last New Dealers, part of a generation of talented professionals—including Harry Hopkins, Harold Ickes, and Morris Cohen—who devoted their energies to serving public, not private interests. In a career spanning six decades, he helped craft and administer the nation’s energy policy while witnessing most of the signal events of the modern age: the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, and America’s emergence as a superpower. Swidler’s memoir is filled with insights on this transformative period of U.S. history and includes anecdotes about key historical figures, among them David E. Lilienthal, Harold ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781572331839
SKU
V9781572331839
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