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Ruling passions : political economy in nineteenth-century America
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Ruling passions : political economy in nineteenth-century America

Author: Richard R John
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2006.
Series: Issues in policy history, #13
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : English
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Richard R John
ISBN: 0271028971 9780271028972
OCLC Number: 63703802
Notes: "This work was originally published as a special issue of Journal of Policy History (vol. 18, no. 1, 2006)"--T.p. verso.
Description: 166 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Ruling passions : political economy in nineteenth-century America / Richard R. John -- Institutional reality in the age of slavery : taxation and democracy in the states / Robin L. Einhorn -- The politics of procurement : military origins of bureaucratic autonomy / Mark R. Wilson -- Promotion, competition, captivity : the political economy of coal / Sean Patrick Adams -- Patent politics : intellectual property, the railroad industry, and the problem of monopoly / Steven W. Usselman and Richard R. John -- Protecting small savers : the political economy of economic security / R. Daniel Wadhwani -- Did insecure property rights slow economic development? : some lessons from economic history / Naomi R. Lamoreaux.
Series Title: Issues in policy history, #13
Other Titles: Journal of policy history.
Responsibility: edited by Richard R. John.
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