What's good for business business and American politics since World War II / [electronic resource] : edited by Kim Phillips-Fein and Julian E. Zelizer. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction: What's Good for Business; 1. The Advantages of Obscurity: World War II Tax Carryback Provisions and the Normalization of Corporate Welfare; 2. Virtue, Necessity, and Irony in the Politics of Civil Rights: Organized Business and Fair Employment Practices in Postwar Cleveland; 3. Moving Mountains: The Business of Evangelicalism and Extraction in a Liberal Age; 4. "Take Government out of Business by Putt ing Business into Government": Local Boosters, National CEOs, Experts, and the Politics of Midcentury Capital Mobility

9780199930739 (ebk.) 0199930732 (ebk.)


Business and politics--History.--United States
Industrial policy--History.--United States
Electronic books.


United States--Economic policy--History.

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