Tocqueville's nightmare : the administrative state emerges in America, 1900-1940 / Daniel R. Ernst.

De Tocqueville once wrote that 'insufferable despotism' would prevail if America ever acquired a national administrative state. Between 1900 and 1940, radicals created vast bureaucracies that continue to trample on individual freedom. Ernst shows, to the contrary, that the nation's be...

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Main Author: Ernst, Daniel R. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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