Planning democracy agrarian intellectuals and the intended New Deal
The Agrarian Intellectuals' Vision : The Intended New Deal as a Planning DemocracyPart I. Social Roots and Early Fruits : Collective Biographies, Alternative Modernisms, and the First Two Agrarian New Deals -- Growing Agrarian Reformers in the Midwest : A Collective Biography -- Modernizing Eas...
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Sprache: | eng |
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New Haven, London
Yale University Press
2015
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Schriftenreihe: | Yale agrarian studies series
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Agriculture and state
> History
> New Deal, 1933-1939
> Land use
> Government policy
> Land reform
> Social scientists
> Political activity
> Farmers
> Social reformers
> Democratization
> Social change
> HISTORY
> 20th Century
> SCIENCE
> Earth Sciences
> POLITICAL SCIENCE
> Public Policy
> USA
> New Deal
> Agrarpolitik
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Zusammenfassung: | The Agrarian Intellectuals' Vision : The Intended New Deal as a Planning DemocracyPart I. Social Roots and Early Fruits : Collective Biographies, Alternative Modernisms, and the First Two Agrarian New Deals -- Growing Agrarian Reformers in the Midwest : A Collective Biography -- Modernizing Eastern Urban Liberals : A Comparison with the Other Progressive Group in Agriculture -- Struggling Toward a New Deal Land Policy : The Agrarian Action Programs and Beyond, 1933-1938 -- Part II. The Flowering of Democratic Planning : The Third and Intended New Deal in Agriculture, 1938-1942 -- Reinventing Education, Research, and Planning : The Cooperative Land-Use Program -- Continuing Education : For Citizens, Scientists, and Bureaucrats -- Reforming Social Science : Participatory Action Research -- Unifying Action : Results of Cooperative Land-Use Planning -- Intended New Deal Defeated, Reassessed, and Reclaimed -- Appendix: List of Program Study and Discussion Pamphlets, 1935-1945. "Late in the 1930s, the U.S. Department of Agriculture set up a national network of local organizations that joined farmers with public administrators, adult-educators, and social scientists. The aim was to localize and unify earlier New Deal programs concerning soil conservation, farm production control, tenure security, and other reforms, and by 1941 some 200,000 farm people were involved. Even so, conservative anti-New Dealers killed the successful program the next year. This book reexamines the era's agricultural policy and tells the neglected story of the New Deal agrarian leaders and their visionary ideas about land, democratization, and progressive social change"-- |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | xx, 341 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 25 cm |
ISBN: | 9780300207316 978-0-300-20731-6 030020731X 0-300-20731-X |