Isbn: 9781330725887 - the giant hand (classic reprint): our mobilization and control of industry and natural resources, 1917-1918 (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating and often overlooked aspect of American involvement in World War I: the mobilization of industry. The author takes the reader behind the scenes, showcasing the challenges and triumphs of transforming a nation's economy into a wartime machine. The book examines the complex process of coordinating the nation's diverse industrial resources, highlighting the critical role of government control in ensuring the efficient production of essential wartime supplies. Beyond the technical aspects of industrial mobilization, the book explores the broader implications of government intervention in the economy, the sacrifices of individual liberties in the name of national security, and the evolving relationship between the government and industry. The author offers a unique perspective on the role of industrial leadership in wartime, revealing the extraordinary efforts of both government officials and private citizens to contribute to the war effort. Ultimately, this book provides a crucial historical account of a pivotal period in American history, shedding light on the complex interplay of industry, government, and society during times of conflict. The book's insights remain relevant today, offering valuable lessons about the challenges and opportunities presented by national emergencies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 332 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.