Liberty and coercion : the paradox of American government from the founding to the present / Gary Gerstle.
| Author/creator |
Gerstle, Gary, 1954- |
| Other author/creator | American Council of Learned Societies. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2015. |
| Description | xiii, 452 pages ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
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| Contents | A liberal state emerges, 1780-1840 -- The states and their police power, 1790s-1920s -- An improvisational liberal state, 1860-1920 -- World War I : crisis and resurgence -- Money, parties, and extra-constitutional government, 1830-1930 -- From populism to the iron triangle : building the agricultural state, 1880-1940 -- From Gilded Age strikes to the treaty of Detroit : the challenge of labor, 1880-1960 -- Leviathan rising, 1945-1970 -- Breaking the power of the states, 1960-1980 -- Leviathan besieged, 1980-2015. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015002394 |
| ISBN | 9780691162942 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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