Benjamin V. Cohen: Architect of the New Deal
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (796 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0300088795 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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A key figure in the administrations of Franklin D. Although he kept a low public profile, Cohen's influence extended across a wide range of domestic and foreign policy initiatives. The volume traces Cohen's contributions to domestic financial policy, his activities during the war years in London and Washington, his service as counsellor to the State Department and member of the American delegation to the United Nations after the war, and his role in the American Zionist movement.. In this biography, William Lasser offers an account of Ben Cohen's life and career, and an assessment of his contribution to the origin and development of modern American liberalism. Truman, Benjamin V. Cohen (1894-1983) was made a major architect of public policy from the first days of FDR's presidency through the early days of the Cold War. Roosevelt and Harry S
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Despite these New Deal accomplishments, Lasser makes clear that Cohen was not a "radical liberal" crusader. Highly recommended for academic collections on the presidency and the New Deal. William D. He played a major role in the financial legislation of the New Deal the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. During the entire Roosevelt and Truman presidencies, Cohen, a chief architect of the modern regulatory state, was also a model for future presidential assistants. And he played a major role in the development of the Lend-Lease Act. This is the first biography of Cohen's life and career,