Franklin D. Roosevelt: The New Deal and War / Edition 1

by Michael Heale

Overview

This compact study assesses the personality, political and economic policies in war and peace, of America's longest-serving president and one of the most important political figures of the twentieth century, Franklin. D. Roosevelt. Also providing an overview of the America over which Roosevelt presided, the book offers a concise survey of both domestic and foreign affairs.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415145886
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/27/1999
Series:	Lancaster Pamphlets
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Michael Heale is Professor of American History at the University of Lancaster

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 FDR, a man for all seasons; Chapter 2 The slump; Chapter 3 Origins of the New Deal; Chapter 4 Heyday of the New Deal; Chapter 5 Decline of the New Deal; Chapter 6 Isolationism and foreign dangers; Chapter 7 Into the war; Chapter 8 War and the home front; conclusion Conclusion;

Editorial Reviews

'Above all, this small volume maintains the high standard of academic research and value for money that we have come to expect from Lancaster Pamphlets. - Hisory teaching Review

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