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Arsenal of World War II : the political economy of American warfare, 1940-1945 / Paul A.C. Koistinen

Author
Koistinen, Paul A. C.
Additional Titles
Arsenal of World War 2, Arsenal of World War Two, and Political economy of American warfare, 1940-1945
Published
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2004]
Copyright Date
©2004
Physical Description
xiii, 657 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Contents
pt. I. National Defense Advisory Commission ; 1. Origins, structure, and staffing of the NDAC ; 2. The military and economic mobilization ; 3. The NDAC in operation -- pt. II. The Office of Production Management and the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board ; 4. Structure and staffing of OPM, OPACS, and SPAB ; 5. The military and OPM ; 6. OPM, OPACS, and the struggle to expand production ; 7. OPM's Labor, Purchases, and Priorities Divisions, and SPAB -- pt. III. The War Production Board, 1942-1945 ; 8. WPB: organization and staffing ; 9. The armed services' material organization for World War II ; 10. National and international mobilization agencies ; 11. Converting and expanding industry, 1942 ; 12. Refining WPB economic controls, 1942 ; 13. The WPB at flood tide, 1943-1944 ; 14. Organized labor in a mobilized economy, 1940-1945: labor supply ; 15. Organized labor in a mobilized economy, 1940-1945: labor relations ; 16. Economic stabilization ; 17. Reconversion ; 18. Mobilizing the World War II economy.
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ISBN
0700613080 (alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-623) and index.
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