The Price of Progress
Subtitle: Public Services, Taxation, and the American Corporate State, 1877 to 1929 (Reconfiguring American Political History)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: December 16, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780801870545
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; American history: from c 1900 -; Central government policies; Economic History; Political economy; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; History; Business / Economics / Finance; Taxation; History: American; USA; Corporate & Business History - General; Government - U.S. Government; History / United States / General; Corporate state; United States - General; Public Affairs & Administration; Government spending policy; States; United States
First sentence: Americans have always argued about what government should do in their lives.