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Designs within Disorder : Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Economists, and the Shaping of American Economic Policy, 1933-1945 (Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics)
Designs within Disorder Franklin D Roosevelt the Economists and the Shaping of American Economic Policy 19331945 - Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics Author:William J. Barber More so than had any of his predecessors in the White House, Franklin D. Roosevelt drew heavily on the thinking of economists as he sought to combat the Great Depression, to mobilize the American economy for war, and to chart a new order for the postwar world. Designs within Disorder is an inquiry into the way divergent analytic perspectives com... more »peted for official favor and the manner in which the President opted to pick and choose among them when formulating economic policies.« less