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Franklin d Roosevelt.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Profiles in Power SeriesPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (254 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781317874010
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Franklin d RooseveltDDC classification:
  • 973.917092
LOC classification:
  • E807.R467 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Chronology -- Abbreviations and Code Names -- 1 The Paradox of Power -- 2 The Power of Patrician Upbringing, 1882-1911 -- 3 Power in Albany and Washington, 1911-21 -- 4 The Fight to Regain Power, 1921-29 -- 5 Power as Governor, 1929-33 -- 6 Power, Banking, Agriculture and the New Deal -- 7 Power, Industry and the New Deal, 1933-35 -- 8 Power and Reform, 1935-37 -- 9 Power at Home in Peace and War, 1937-45 -- 10 Power Abroad in Peace and War, 1933-45 -- Conclusion: Sex, Money and Power -- Notes -- Bibliographical Essay -- Index.
Summary: An important addition to the Profiles in Power series, this critical biography looks at Franklin D. Roosevelt, the most dominant US politician of the 1930s and 1940s. Renshaw argues that Roosevelt used the second world war to make America the greatest power on earth and that his 12 years in the White House transformed American politics and America's place in the world.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Chronology -- Abbreviations and Code Names -- 1 The Paradox of Power -- 2 The Power of Patrician Upbringing, 1882-1911 -- 3 Power in Albany and Washington, 1911-21 -- 4 The Fight to Regain Power, 1921-29 -- 5 Power as Governor, 1929-33 -- 6 Power, Banking, Agriculture and the New Deal -- 7 Power, Industry and the New Deal, 1933-35 -- 8 Power and Reform, 1935-37 -- 9 Power at Home in Peace and War, 1937-45 -- 10 Power Abroad in Peace and War, 1933-45 -- Conclusion: Sex, Money and Power -- Notes -- Bibliographical Essay -- Index.

An important addition to the Profiles in Power series, this critical biography looks at Franklin D. Roosevelt, the most dominant US politician of the 1930s and 1940s. Renshaw argues that Roosevelt used the second world war to make America the greatest power on earth and that his 12 years in the White House transformed American politics and America's place in the world.

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