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Author Schaffer, Ronald

Title America in the Great War : the rise of the war welfare state / Ronald Schaffer
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1994

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 244 pages)
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book
Contents Managing American minds -- Controlling dissent -- The managed economy: creating the regulatory system -- The war economy: motivations and results -- The war and social reform: workers and the poor -- The Great War and the equality issue: African-Americans and women -- The Great War, Prohibition, and the campaign for social purity -- American intellectuals and the control of war: Dewey, Lippmann, and Bourne -- The university at war: Veblen, Yerkes, Beard, and Cattell -- The battleground -- Motivating the AEF -- The treatment of "shell-shock" cases in the AEF: a microcosm of the war welfare state -- Essay on sources
Notes Originally published in 1991; First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback, 1994
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-235) and index
Notes Print version
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- United States
Politics and government.
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 1913-1921. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140459
Subject United States.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0195049039
9780195049039
0195049047
9780195049046