 | Corporatism and the Rule of Law: A Study of the National Recovery Administration Subjects: United States. National Recovery Administration; Trade regulation -- United States; Rule of law -- United States; Corporate state; This illuminating new look at Franllin Roosevelt's National Recovery Administration (NRA) challenges widely accepted conclusions about that program. Tracing the intellectual origins of the NRA to pragmatism and its political origins to progressivism, Donald R. Brand argues that the NRA was an ambitious attempt to secure social justice for the organizationally disadvantaged in American society. Donald R. Brand is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania. |
