An opportunity lost : the Truman administration and the farm policy debate / Virgil W. Dean.
| Author/creator | Dean, Virgil W. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xv, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- The search begins -- The Eightieth Congress tries to "fix the roof" -- Farm policy and the election of 1948 -- The Brannan farm plan: agricultural panacea or political football? -- Reaction to the Brannan plan -- The Brannan plan in Congress -- The Brannan plan in 1950. |
| Abstract | "Examines Charles Brannan's agricultural plan, the farm policy debate, and Harry S. Truman's quest for a long-range agricultural program. Assesses Truman's relationships with farmers and with politicians and the search for a workable peacetime program, especially as it related to the parity price foundation and price supports"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-261) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005033406 |
| ISBN | 0826216501 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780826216502 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780826216502 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD1761 .D366 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |