Deficit Government
Iwan W. Morgan
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Description for Deficit Government
Paperback. A refreshingly clear analysis of the main trends of budget policy from the Roosevelt to the Clinton presidencies, focusing on federal expenditure and tax policies. "A fine short volume..it could not have come at a better time."-Library Journal. Series: American Ways Series. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 281.
Since the advent of the New Deal, unbalanced budgets have become an almost permanent feature of American government-enlightened economic policy to some, a scourge to others. In Deficit Government, Iwan Morgan makes understandable the main trends of budget policy from the Roosevelt to the Clinton presidencies, and surveys the political and partisan debates surrounding the budget during these years. While focusing on federal expenditure and tax policies, Mr. Morgan explains why budget deficits have become the norm in modern American history, what impact they have had on the economy, and why the size of the deficit has grown so vast ... Read more
Since the advent of the New Deal, unbalanced budgets have become an almost permanent feature of American government-enlightened economic policy to some, a scourge to others. In Deficit Government, Iwan Morgan makes understandable the main trends of budget policy from the Roosevelt to the Clinton presidencies, and surveys the political and partisan debates surrounding the budget during these years. While focusing on federal expenditure and tax policies, Mr. Morgan explains why budget deficits have become the norm in modern American history, what impact they have had on the economy, and why the size of the deficit has grown so vast ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
Series
American Ways Series
Number of Pages
223
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781566630825
SKU
V9781566630825
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Ref
99-15
About Iwan W. Morgan
Iwan Morgan, who teaches American history at London Guildhall University, has also written Beyond the Liberal Consensus, America’s Century, and Eisenhower versus “The Spenders.”
Reviews for Deficit Government
If timing is everything, Morgan's Deficit Government has it made.
Journal of Economic History
Morgan has performed a valuable service...cogent and interesting...a surplus on its own merit.
Political Studies Quarterly
A refreshing, clear eyed look at deficit spending from Roosevelt to Clinton.
Chicago Books in Review
A well-written and useful book...concise and reliable.
... Read more
Journal of Economic History
Morgan has performed a valuable service...cogent and interesting...a surplus on its own merit.
Political Studies Quarterly
A refreshing, clear eyed look at deficit spending from Roosevelt to Clinton.
Chicago Books in Review
A well-written and useful book...concise and reliable.
... Read more