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Lasser, William.

Benjamin V. Cohen architect of the New Deal / [electronic resource] : William Lasser. - Yale University Press, c2002. - 1 online resource (xvi, 385 p., [10] p. of plates) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Origins -- Zionist attorney -- Lawyer and investor -- Newcomer to Washington : the Securities Act of 1933 -- Into the maelstrom : the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 -- The Public Utilities Holding Company Act -- At the center of power -- The court-packing plan -- Domestic politics, 1937-1938 -- Waiting for the war -- Destroyers for bases -- London -- World War II -- Diplomat -- Elder statesman -- Benjamin V. Cohen: architect of the New Deal.

ISBN: 9780300128888 (electronic bk.) 0300128886 (electronic bk.) 9780300088793 (alk. paper) 0300088795 (alk. paper)

Subjects--Personal Names:
Cohen, Benjamin V.
Cohen, Benjamin V.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Statesmen--United States--Biography.
Intellectuals--United States--Biography.
Lawyers--United States--Biography.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
Liberalism--History--United States--20th century.
Statesmen--United States.
Intellectuals--United States.
Lawyers--United States.
Electronic books.
Libéralisme--Histoire--États-Unis--20e siècle.
Hommes d'État--États-Unis--Biographies.
Intellectuels--États-Unis--Biographies.
Avocats--États-Unis--Biographies.
New Deal.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Historical.
HISTORY.
New Deal.
Liberalisme.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government--1933-1953.
United States--Politics and government--1953-1961.
États-Unis--Politique et gouvernement--1933-1953.
États-Unis--Politique et gouvernement--1953-1961.

Subjects--Index Terms: სამართალი აშშ ისტორია აშშ ბიოგრაფიები

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E748.C65 / L37 2002eb

Dewey Class. No.: 973.917/092 B

Universal Decimal Class. No.: [34+94](73)+929 Cohen B.V.