TY  - BOOK
AU  - Higgs,Robert
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Depression, war, and cold war: studies in political economy 
AV  - HC106 .H535 2006eb
U1  - 330.973/091 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Oakland, CA
PB  - Independent Institute
KW  - War
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Depressions
KW  - 1929
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Regime uncertainty : why the great depression lasted so long and why prosperity resumed after the war -- Private profit, public risk : institutional antecedents of the modern military procurement system in the rearmament program of 1940-1941 -- Wartime prosperity? a reassessment of the U.S. economy in the 1940s -- Wartime socialization of investment : a reassessment of U.S. capital formation in the 1940s -- From central planning to the market : the American transition, 1945-1947 -- The cold war economy : opportunity costs, ideology, and the politics of crisis -- Hard coals make bad law : congressional parochialism versus national defense -- Airplanes the Pentagon didn't want, but Congress did -- Profits of U.S. defense contractors -- Public opinion : a powerful predictor of U.S. defense spending; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/welingkar/Doc?id=10160608
ER  -