Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Introduction: War and Statebuilding
1 The Crisis of Modern U.S. Governance
2 From Depression to War
3 Building the Wartime State
4 The Politics of Wartime Mobilization
5 Reconversion Politics
6 Constructing Postwar Governance
Conclusion:The Warfare-Welfare State
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Reviews

"An impressive study that should interest anyone concerned with the historical development of the modern American state."—Canadian Journal of Political Science
"A subtle and sophisticated analysis that builds on important historical work.... A well-structured and clearly written argument."—Paul Koistinen, California State University, Northridge