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The business of civil war : military mobilization and the state, 1861-1865 /

"This account of the politics and economics of the giant military supply project in the North reconstructs an important but little known part of Civil War history. Drawing on new and extensive research in army and business archives, Mark R. Wilson offers a fresh view of the wartime North and th...

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Основен автор: Wilson, Mark 1970-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Серия: Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology (Unnumbered)
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=303904
Подобни документи: Print version:: Business of civil war.
Съдържание:
  • The rise and fall of a federal supply system
  • The formation of a national bureaucracy
  • The making of a mixed military economy
  • The trouble with contracting
  • The middleman on trial
  • The unacknowledged militarization of America
  • Appendix A : note on the value of a dollar during the Civil War era
  • Appendix B : leading northern military contractors in selected industries
  • Appendix C : note on data collection and record linkages.