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Benjamin V. Cohen : architect of the New Deal / William Lasser.
LIBRA E748.C65 L37 2002
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lasser, William.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cohen, Benjamin V.
- Statesmen--United States--Biography.
- Statesmen.
- United States.
- Intellectuals--United States--Biography.
- Intellectuals.
- Lawyers--United States--Biography.
- Lawyers.
- New Deal, 1933-1939.
- United States--Politics and government--1933-1953.
- Politics and government.
- United States--Politics and government--1953-1961.
- Liberalism--United States--History--20th century.
- Liberalism.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 385 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2002]
- Contents:
- Origins
- Zionist attorney
- Lawyer and investor
- Newcomer to Washington : the Securities Act of 1933
- Into the maelstrom : the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
- The Public Utilities Holding Company Act
- At the center of power
- The court-packing plan
- Domestic politics, 1937-1938
- Waiting for the war
- Destroyers for bases
- London
- World War II
- Diplomat
- Elder statesman
- Benjamin V. Cohen: architect of the New Deal.
- Notes:
- "A Century Foundation book."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-368) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0300088795
- OCLC:
- 48493820
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