Becoming the Arsenal : The American Industrial Mobilization for World War II, 1938-1942.

This book discusses government and private sector roles in American economy. Focusing on the mobilization of American economy against the threat of Axis ascendancy in Word War II, Carew places the mobilization in its political - economic context and evaluates its performance in terms of prevailing m...

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Author / Creator: Carew, Michael G.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Lanham, MD : UPA, 2009.
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505 0 |a Intro -- Becoming the Arsenal -- Contents -- Tables -- Preface -- Part One: THE MARCH TO WAR, 1939-41 -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: The Specter of World War I Industrial Mobilization -- Chapter Three: The Reality of the Empty Arsenal -- Chapter Four: Building an Economic-Military Consensus -- Part Two: WORLD WAR I AND THE GROWTH OF A MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL ECONOMY -- Chapter Five: American Economic Evolution, 1900-1950 -- Chapter Six: World War I and Military Mobilization -- Chapter Seven: Military Tradition and Modern War -- Chapter Eight: Planning Industrial Mobilization, 1920-1939 -- Chapter Nine: The Economic and Industrial Platform, 1941-The General American Economy -- Chapter Ten: The Struggle to Define Preparedness and the Victory Plan -- Chapter Eleven: The Economic Consequences of Pearl Harbor -- Chapter Twelve: The Military-Civilian Contention -- Chapter Thirteen: Becoming the Arsenal -- Bibliography -- Index. 
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