Corporate State and the Broker State

Discover the intricate relationship between business and government in the United States with "Corporate State and the Broker State" by esteemed author Burk. Published by Harvard University Press in 1990, this thought-provoking hardback spans 359 pages and delves into the influential role of the du Pont family, one of America's most powerful industrial dynasties. Through a focused narrative, Burk examines how the du Ponts actively opposed policies that aimed to increase government control over the economy, shedding light on the broader economic and political debates that shaped America between the world wars. This insightful exploration reveals the evolving dynamics of power and influence in twentieth-century America, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of business and politics. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal era in history by adding this essential title to your collection.