People must live by work : direct job creation in America, from FDR to Reagan

People must live by work : direct job creation in America, from FDR to Reagan / Steven Attewell.

In People Must Live by Work, Steven Attewell presents the history of an idea-direct job creation-that transformed the role of government in ameliorating unemployment by hiring the unemployed en masse to prevent widespread destitution in economic crises. For ten years, between 1933 and 1943, direct j...

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Main Author: Attewell, Steven (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Politics and culture in modern America.
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Subjects:
Job creation > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Public service employment > United States > History > 20th century.
Full employment policies > United States > History > 20th century.
Job creation > United States > History > 20th century.
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