Harry S. Truman: the economics of a populist president /

Harry S. Truman: the economics of a populist president /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Canterbery, E. Ray.
Imprint:	New Jersey : World Scientific, [2014]
Description:	ix, 200 pages ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Truman, Harry S., -- 1884-1972. Truman, Harry S., -- 1884-1972. Presidents -- United States -- Biography. Economic policy. Politics and government Presidents. United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953. United States -- Economic policy -- 1945-1960. United States. Biography.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10042445

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ISBN:	9789814541831 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9814541834 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

About the Author
Introduction
1. The Early Years
2. The Political Making of a Populist
3. Mr Truman Goes to Washington
4. The Economics of War and Peace
5. The Employment Act of 1946 and the PresidentÆs Council of Economic Advisers
6. Communism and The Truman Doctrine
7. The Populist Campaign of 1948
8. The Marshall Plan
9. Truman's Defining Test: The Korean War
10. Afterward
Index