Long-Range Public Investment: The Forgotten Legacy of the New Deal

by Robert D. Leighninger Jr.

A reassessment of the public works initiatives that built America's infrastructure

In this comprehensive survey combining architectural and social policy studies, Robert D. Leighninger Jr. reappraises the enduring achievements of public investment during the New Deal era. Leighninger argues that, though these initiatives produced the lasting backbone of the U.S. physical and cultural infrastructure, the value of these long-range investments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570036632
• ISBN13: 9781570036637
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 265 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 8.9"