Race, Eugenics, and American Economics in the Progressive Era
by
Thomas C. Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
In Illiberal Reformers, Thomas Leonard reexamines the economic progressives whose ideas and reform agenda underwrote the Progressive Era dismantling of laissez-faire and the creation of the regulatory welfare state, which, they believed, would humanize and rationalize industrial capitalism. But not...