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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Ahlberg, Kristin L., 1975- Transplanting the great society. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2008034658 (OCoLC)227919919 |
Named Person: | Lyndon B Johnson; Lyndon B Johnson; Lyndon B Johnson |
Material Type: | Document, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Kristin L Ahlberg |
ISBN: | 9780826266477 0826266479 |
OCLC Number: | 593249252 |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 260 pages) : illustrations |
Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Contents: | Planting the seeds of a Food for Peace program -- LBJ and the growth of Food for Peace, 1963-1965 -- A time to reap, 1965-1969 -- Food for Peace and the short tether: India, 1964-1968 -- Plowshares into swords: Israel, 1964-1968 -- Food for war: Vietnam, 1964-1968 -- Conclusion: final harvest. |
Responsibility: | Kristin L. Ahlberg. |
Abstract:
Traces the transformation of Public Law 480 from a means of liquidating domestic surplus into a vital component of US foreign policy. This title focuses on how Lyndon Johnson sought to re-create his Great Society reforms on a global scale by exporting programs designed to improve the lives of world citizens through combating food shortages.
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