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Beyond the Broker State: Federal Policies toward Small Business, 1936-1961
Jonathan J. Bean
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Paperback. Beyond the Broker State: Federal Policies Toward Small Business, 1936-1961 Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; KCZ; KJVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln both considered small business the backbone of American democracy and free enterprise. In Beyond the Broker State , Jonathan Bean considers the impact of this ideology on American politics from the Great Depression to the creation of the Small Business Administration during the Eisenhower administration. Bean's analysis of public policy toward small business during this period challenges the long-accepted definition of politics as the interplay of organized interest groups, mediated by a 'broker-state' government. Specifically, he highlights the unorganized nature of the small business community and the ideological appeal that small business held for key ... Read more
Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln both considered small business the backbone of American democracy and free enterprise. In Beyond the Broker State , Jonathan Bean considers the impact of this ideology on American politics from the Great Depression to the creation of the Small Business Administration during the Eisenhower administration. Bean's analysis of public policy toward small business during this period challenges the long-accepted definition of politics as the interplay of organized interest groups, mediated by a 'broker-state' government. Specifically, he highlights the unorganized nature of the small business community and the ideological appeal that small business held for key ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
New
Series
The Luther H. Hodges Jr. and Luther H. Hodges Sr. Series on Business Entrepreneurship and Public Po
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9780807854259
SKU
V9780807854259
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About Jonathan J. Bean
Jonathan J. Bean is assistant professor of history at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.
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