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Enterprise and Society 2008 9(1):222-224; doi:10.1093/es/khn016
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Alan Lawson. A Commonwealth of Hope: The New Deal Response to Crisis

Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. xv + 280 pp. ISBN 0-8018-8407-1, $19.95 (paper)

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The title of Alan Lawson's new book, A Commonwealth of Hope: The New Deal Response to Crisis, arises from his view that the tremendous intellectual and social ferment of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries had a far more formative influence on the architects of the 1930s New Deal than has been acknowledged. During the earlier era the term "commonwealth" was used to describe "the ideal American society by those with a hopeful vision of America's governing prospects" (xi). The bounty produced by . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Maria Mazzenga

Catholic University


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