Freedom from Want
Author | : Kathleen G. Donohue |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 2006-01-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801883911 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801883910 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Freedom from Want by : Kathleen G. Donohue
Download or read book Freedom from Want written by Kathleen G. Donohue and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2006-01-20 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Deftly combining intellectual, cultural, and political history, Freedom from Want sheds new light on the ways in which Americans reconceptualized the place of the consumer in society and the implications of these shifting attitudes for the philosophy ofliberalism and the role of government in safeguarding the material welfare of the people.