The Civil Works Administration, 1933-1934

Name: The Civil Works Administration, 1933-1934
Author: Bonnie Fox Schwartz

The Business of Emergency Employment in the New Deal

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Gebonden, 320 blz. | EN

Princeton University Press | e druk, 2016

ISBN13: 9780691640075

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Princeton University Press e druk, 2016 9780691640075

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Bonnie Fox Schwartz examines the New Deal's Civil Works Administration, the first federal job-creation program for the unemployed. Challenging assumptions that social workers and other urban liberals dominated New Deal relief agencies, she describes the role of engineers and industrial managers in the CWA's employment of 4.2 million Americans durin