Dollars for Dixie : business and the transformation of conservatism in the twentieth century /
Organized in 1933, the Southern States Industrial Council's (SSIC) adherence to the South as a unique political and economic entity limited its members' ability to forge political coalitions against the New Deal. The SSIC's commitment to regional preferences, however, transformed and...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Cambridge University Press,
2017
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : 2017 Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : 2017 |
| Series: | Cambridge studies on the American South
Cambridge studies on the American South |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the New South and the New Deal
- The New South and the NRA
- Southern industry and the Southern region
- Confronting the "Wagner monstrosity"
- Creating the nation's economic "opportunity" no. 1
- Rates, war, and the turn to free enterprise
- The South as the "bulwark of democracy"
- Downplaying Dixie
- Conclusion: the politics of free enterprise