WAR: THE UNSPOKEN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY To think of war as a conscious ED strategy is outrageous and ridiculous—war kills and destroys. But it does
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Chapter 13: The West: New Deal, war years, and the fifties: Roosevelt’s Rural Western Revolution
The West: New Deal, war years, and the fifties Whether western growth was driven by a Kondratieff Cycle or Schumpeterian entrepreneurial innovation—or 1000 other forces
Chapter 12: the South in the Civil Rights Era from an ED Perspective
THE CIVIL RIGHTS ERA Schools, Desegregation, Civil Rights Economic development is understandably a highly valued policy area by state/local policy systems in the nation’s poorest
Chapter 12: the Shadow War (the Industrial Revenue Bond) Schism Transforms ED into Regional Competition
THE SHADOW WAR BEGINS: THE IDB DEBATE In this BAWI and selling of the South context one of the most important disruptions in American economic
Chapter 12: the Selling of the South: Attraction Promotion and Business Climate, the Rise of Right to Work
THE SELLING OF THE SOUTH While housing, slum clearance and CBD redevelopment dominates Big City ED after 1930, it hardly touches the South. The South
Chapter 12: War Production, Population Migration and Federal Industrial Decentralization: the South Shifts to Contemporary Forms of Economic Development
WAR PRODUCTION AND INDUSTRIAL DECENTRALIZATION By mid-1938, events in Europe, Japan and China grabbed the attention of the leaders of Western democracies, including Roosevelt. Despite
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