The federal landscape
Subtitle: an economic history of the twentieth-century West
By: Gerald D. Nash.
Series: The modern American West
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Regional planning -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century.; Federal aid -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century.; West (U.S.) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-203) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: A colonial landscape, 1900-1929; title: Changing the federal landscape in the Great Depression, 1929-1940; title: Expanding the federal landscape in World War II, 1940-1945; title: Reconverting the West, 1945-1960; title: The military-industrial complex in the Cold War, 1945-1960; title: A period of transition, 1960-1973; title: The era of deindustrialization, 1973-2000; title: Afterword; title: Notes; title: Bibliographic essay; title: Index.