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Reconstructing America gathers expert voices to map a path from war to peace.
This collection presents practical ideas on how government, business, labor, and communities can work together to restore stability and growth.
With essays from leading thinkers and policymakers, the book examines the big questions of postwar life: financing reconstruction, rebalancing labor and capital, and rebuilding industries and infrastructure. It highlights the challenges of government oversight, the role of management, and the importance of community representation in shaping a fair, enduring economy.
- Clear, accessible discussions of economic reform after conflict
- Different perspectives on labor rights, corporate responsibility, and national policy
- Insight into how international trade and Pan-American collaboration fit into domestic readjustment
- Practical considerations for students of history, policy, and business alike
Ideal for readers seeking a sober, thoughtful look at America’s reconstruction era and the ideas shaping its economic future.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the complexities of postwar reconstruction in the wake of World War I, exploring the need for international cooperation and grappling with the challenges of economic recovery. The author presents diverse perspectives from respected individuals, including President Woodrow Wilson, industrialists like John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Charles M. Schwab, and labor leader Samuel Gompers, offering insights into the period's social, economic, and political struggles. The book delves into the debates over government intervention, the rise of labor movements, and the struggle to define America's role in a transformed world order, ultimately emphasizing the enduring importance of democratic principles and the need for thoughtful solutions to the complexities of reconstruction. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330931059_0
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