People Must Live by Work Direct Job Creation in America, from FDR to Reagan

In People Must Live by Work, Steven Attewell presents the history of an idea—direct job creation—that transformed the role of government in ameliorating unemployment by hiring the unemployed en masse to prevent widespread destitution in economic crises. For ten years, between 1933 and 1943, direct j...

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Public service employment United States History 20th century
title People Must Live by Work Direct Job Creation in America, from FDR to Reagan
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title_sub Direct Job Creation in America, from FDR to Reagan
topic American History
American Studies
Political Science
Public Policy
Full employment policies United States History 20th century
Job creation Government policy United States History 20th century
Job creation United States History 20th century
Public service employment United States History 20th century
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