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- catalog abstract ""A key figure in the administrations of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman, Benjamin V. Cohen (1894-1983) was a major architect of public policy from the first days of FDR's presidency through the early days of the Cold War. Although Cohen kept a low public profile, his influence extended across a wide range of domestic and foreign policy initiatives. In this biography, William Lasser offers the first account of Cohen's life and career and an assessment of his contribution to the origin and development of modern American liberalism."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12430168.
- catalog coverage "United States Politics and government 1933-1953.".
- catalog coverage "United States Politics and government 1953-1961.".
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description ""A key figure in the administrations of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman, Benjamin V. Cohen (1894-1983) was a major architect of public policy from the first days of FDR's presidency through the early days of the Cold War. Although Cohen kept a low public profile, his influence extended across a wide range of domestic and foreign policy initiatives. In this biography, William Lasser offers the first account of Cohen's life and career and an assessment of his contribution to the origin and development of modern American liberalism."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Origins -- Zionist attorney -- Lawyer and investor -- Newcomer to Washington : the Securities Act of 1933 -- Into the maelstrom : the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 -- The Public Utilities Holding Company Act -- At the center of power -- The court-packing plan -- Domestic politics, 1937-1938 -- Waiting for the war -- Destroyers for bases -- London -- World War II -- Diplomat -- Elder statesman -- Benjamin V. Cohen: architect of the New Deal.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 385 p., [5] p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0300088795 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New Haven : Yale University Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States Politics and government 1933-1953.".
- catalog spatial "United States Politics and government 1953-1961.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "973.917/092 B 21".
- catalog subject "Cohen, Benjamin V.".
- catalog subject "E748.C65 L37 2002".
- catalog subject "Intellectuals United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Lawyers United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Liberalism United States History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "New Deal, 1933-1939.".
- catalog subject "Statesmen United States Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Origins -- Zionist attorney -- Lawyer and investor -- Newcomer to Washington : the Securities Act of 1933 -- Into the maelstrom : the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 -- The Public Utilities Holding Company Act -- At the center of power -- The court-packing plan -- Domestic politics, 1937-1938 -- Waiting for the war -- Destroyers for bases -- London -- World War II -- Diplomat -- Elder statesman -- Benjamin V. Cohen: architect of the New Deal.".
- catalog title "Benjamin V. Cohen : architect of the New Deal / William Lasser.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".