American society and the changing world
By: by C. H. Pegg and L. M. Brooks [and others] ...
Contributors: Pegg, Carl H. 1905-
Publisher: F. S. Crofts & Co.
Published: 1942
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 601
Subjects: World politics; Social history; Economic history -- 1918-1945; United States -- Politics and government; United States -- Social conditions; United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945
Notes: "Suggested readings" at end of each chapter.
The structure of American government, by P. W. Wager. Vital principles and forces in politics, by A. B. Dugan. Propaganda and public opinion, by J. L. Godfrey. The bases of American foreign policy, by Cecil Johnson. The conservation of resources, by P. W. Wager. Agriculture, by G. E. Mowry. Modern business, by D. H. Buchanan. Government and business, by D. H. Buchanan. The consumer, by C. P. Spruill, jr. The labor movement, by G. E. Mowry. Unemployment, by J. C. Sitterson. Social security, by J. C. Sitterson. The family and youth, by L. M. Brooks. The crime problem, by L. M. Brooks. The ethnic problem, by L. M. Brooks. The population problem, by L. M. Brooks. American society in a changing world, J. C. Sitterson.
Table of contents: title: pt. I. The changing world: The interdependence of peoples, by C. H. Pegg. The international scene: from Versailles to Munich, by J. L. Godfrey. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, by C. H. Pegg. The kingdom of Italy, by J. L. Godfrey. Germany: republican and national socialist, by C. H. Pegg. The French republic, by J. L. Godfrey. Great Britain and her empire, by A. B. Dugan. Scandinavia: economic and social democracy, by C. H. Pegg. The Far East, by D. H. Buchanan. Latin America, by G. E. Mowry. The second world war, by C. H. Pegg.; title: pt. II. The United States and its problems: the land, the people, the tradition, by P. W. Wager, L. M. Brooks, J. C. Sitterson. American government in action, by P. W. Wager.