A worker's economist
Subtitle: John R. Commons and his legacy from progressivism to the war on poverty
By: John Dennis Chasse
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9781412865395
Subjects: Economics; Economists; Biography; History
Notes: "First published 2017 by Transaction Publishers."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-310) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Randolph County; title: Oberlin; title: Hopkins; title: Wesleyan-Oberlin; title: Indiana beginning; title: Sociologist at Syracuse; title: Exile; title: The National Civic Federation; title: Wisconsin labor history; title: Multitasking; title: The Wisconsin idea; title: The Commission on Industrial Relations; title: Shattered illusions; title: The dominant class; title: Croaking Cassandras; title: The social statesman and his team; title: The trailer park and the last book; title: The team's last stand.