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Author Frank, Dana.

Title Buy American : the untold story of economic nationalism / Dana Frank.

Imprint Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c1999.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  658.8343 F851b    ---  Available
Description xii, 316 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-298) and index.
Contents Whose economic nation? Buy American campaigns and the American Revolution -- The class politics of the tariff : or, secrets of the tariff revealed -- Circling the wagons : buy American campaigns during the Great Depression -- No thanks, Mr. Hearst : alternatives to buy Americanism in the 1930s -- Making the world safe for American products : imperial free trade in the American century -- So we'll be able to make it in the U.S.A. : the ILCWU, the union label, and the import question -- Demons in the parking lot : autoworkers and the "Japanese threat" -- This label means bigger profits : corporate-sponsored buy American campaigns -- Nationalism from the bottom up : popular buy American campaigns.
Subject Consumers.
Consumers' preferences.
Buy national policy.
ISBN 0807047104

 
    
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