Ruling passions : political economy in nineteenth-century America / edited by Richard R. John.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2006.
Description
166 p. ; 23 cm.

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Notes
"This work was originally published as a special issue of Journal of Policy History (vol. 18, no. 1, 2006)"--T.p. verso.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
  • Ruling passions : political economy in nineteenth-century America / Richard R. John
  • Institutional reality in the age of slavery : taxation and democracy in the states / Robin L. Einhorn
  • The politics of procurement : military origins of bureaucratic autonomy / Mark R. Wilson
  • Promotion, competition, captivity : the political economy of coal / Sean Patrick Adams
  • Patent politics : intellectual property, the railroad industry, and the problem of monopoly / Steven W. Usselman and Richard R. John
  • Protecting small savers : the political economy of economic security / R. Daniel Wadhwani
  • Did insecure property rights slow economic development? : some lessons from economic history / Naomi R. Lamoreaux.
Other title(s)
  • Journal of policy history.
  • Project Muse UPCC books
ISBN
0271028971 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2006003522
OCLC
63703802
RCP
H - S
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