The populist vision / Charles Postel.
The populist vision / Charles Postel.
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New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N973.8/63
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English
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xiv, 397 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : modern times -- Pt. I. Farmers -- 1. Push and energy : Boosterism and rural reform -- 2. Knowledge and power : machinery of modern education -- 3. A better woman : independence of thought and action -- 4. A farmers' trust : cooperative economies of scale -- Pt. II. Populists -- 5. Bus...
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New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2007.
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"In the late nineteenth century, monumental technological innovations like the telegraph and steam power made America and the world a much smaller place. New technologies also made possible large-scale organization and centralization. Corporations grew exponentially and the rich amassed great fortunes. Those on the short end of these wrenching chan...
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The populist vision / Charles Postel.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N973.8/63
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74VM80glvqGO
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0195176502 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780195176506 (cloth : alk. paper)
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973.8
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991000280789702626
