| #1230226 in eBooks | 2000-11-09 | 2000-11-09 | File type: PDF||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Imperial Hubris and the Narcissism of Small Differences|By tamiii|Gratefully, a literature grows which unites the ideas of the Old and New Left. No doubt, this is one of the seeds. Here, Judith Stein decides not to write about aggregates and macroeconomics but rather the history of the steel industry (and parenthetically, the civil rights movement) in Cold War United States.|From Library Journal|According to Stein, the American steel companies and their workers were at the center of the New Deal compact between capital and labor, as well as of the racial changes of the 1950s and 1960s and of the economic crises of the 1970s and 1980
The history of modern liberalism has been hotly debated in contemporary politics and the academy. Here, Judith Stein uses the steel industry--long considered fundamental to the U.S. economy--to examine liberal policies and priorities after World War II. In a provocative revision of postwar American history, she argues that it was the primacy of foreign commitments and the outdated economic policies of the state, more than the nation's r...
You easily download any file type for your device.Running Steel, Running America: Race, Economic Policy, and the Decline of Liberalism | Judith Stein. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
