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Affairs of State : public life in late nineteenth century America / Morton Keller.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1977.Description: ix, 631 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0674007212
  • 9780674007215
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E661 .K27
Contents:
The weight of the war Part One The postwar polity, 1865-1880 -- The politics of reconstruction -- Postwar governance -- The quest for a good society -- The political economy of postwar America -- The Southern experience -- The triumph of organizational politics Part Two The industrial polity, 1880-1900 -- Governance in an industrial age -- The province of the law -- The political economy of industrialism -- The structure of economic regulation -- The shock of social change : the definition of status -- The shock of social change : the control of behavior -- The politics of an industrial society -- The crisis of the nineties -- The twentieth century polity.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks E661.K27 1977 1 Available 33710001093405

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The weight of the war Part One The postwar polity, 1865-1880 -- The politics of reconstruction -- Postwar governance -- The quest for a good society -- The political economy of postwar America -- The Southern experience -- The triumph of organizational politics Part Two The industrial polity, 1880-1900 -- Governance in an industrial age -- The province of the law -- The political economy of industrialism -- The structure of economic regulation -- The shock of social change : the definition of status -- The shock of social change : the control of behavior -- The politics of an industrial society -- The crisis of the nineties -- The twentieth century polity.