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Title:

The Great Society / Scott Reid, book editor.

Publisher:

Greenhaven Pressa part of Gale, Cengage Learning,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

186 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Subject:

United States--Politics and government--1963-1969.
United States--Politics and government--1963-1969--Sources.
Johnson, Lyndon B.--(Lyndon Baines),--1908-1973.
United States--Economic policy--1961-1971.
Economic assistance, Domestic--United States--History--20th century.
United States--Social policy.
Social legislation--United States--History--20th century.
Johnson, Lyndon B.--(Lyndon Baines),--1908-1973.
Economic assistance, Domestic.
Economic policy.
Political science.
Social legislation.
Social policy.
United States.
1900 - 1999
History.
Sources.

Other Authors:

Reid, Scott, 1986-
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. LBJ describes his vision for a better America.
Rowen, Hobart. LBJ melts some butter to provide more guns.
Moyers, Bill D. Despite missteps, the great society helped Americans.
Reagan, Ronald. Intrusive great society programs hurt the US economy and its people.
Patterson, Robert W. Great society programs are fiscally and morally irresponsible.
Aaron, Henry J. Defense of great society programs must account for demographic changes.
Cohen, Rick. Econimic Opportunity Act built the infrastructure for social service nonprofits.
Brock, Thomas. Great society programs transformed the demographics of higher education.

Other Titles:

Lyndon B. Johnson's great society.
Federal food assistance to millions of Americans grows from a smal pilot program.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-177) and index.

Contents:

Historical background on the Great Society -- Controversies surrounding Great Society programs -- Personal narratives.

Series:

Perspectives on modern world history

ISBN:

0737773081 (hardcover)
9780737773088 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)898408514

LCCN:

2014033425

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville) — HYAX325

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)