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- catalog abstract "Congressman Henry S. Reuss (D, Wisc., 1955-1983) believes there was indeed a time when government worked - a "Golden Age" from 1948 to 1968. Then, he recalls, the economy was functioning, the long-overdue civil rights movement was beginning to blossom, and government had integrity. Not afraid to call things as they are, he blasts the political forces that have led to the disintegration of this Golden Age: economic and racial inequality and excessive militarism.".
- catalog contributor b11114529.
- catalog coverage "United States Politics and government 1945-1989.".
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description "Congressman Henry S. Reuss (D, Wisc., 1955-1983) believes there was indeed a time when government worked - a "Golden Age" from 1948 to 1968. Then, he recalls, the economy was functioning, the long-overdue civil rights movement was beginning to blossom, and government had integrity. Not afraid to call things as they are, he blasts the political forces that have led to the disintegration of this Golden Age: economic and racial inequality and excessive militarism.".
- catalog description "Foreword / John Kenneth Galbraith -- pt. I. Getting There (1912-1955). 1. Growing Up German American (1912-1936). 2. Depression and War (1936-1946). 3. The Rocky Road to Capitol Hill (1946-1955) -- pt. II. The Well of the House (1955-1983). 4. Foreign Policy. 5. The Environment. 6. Full Employment Without Inflation. 7. International Economics. 8. The House Banking Committee. 9. The City. 10. Equal Rights. 11. Serving Constituents. 12. Our Constitutional System -- pt. III. Tapering off (1983 and After). 13. Discovering Nongovernmental Organizations. 14. Reflections on the Golden Age.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 185 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "When government was good.".
- catalog identifier "0299161900 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "When government was good.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Madison : University of Wisconsin Press,".
- catalog relation "When government was good.".
- catalog spatial "United States Politics and government 1945-1989.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "328.73/092 B 21".
- catalog subject "E840.8.R46 R48 1999".
- catalog subject "Legislators United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Reuss, Henry S.".
- catalog subject "United States. Congress. House Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / John Kenneth Galbraith -- pt. I. Getting There (1912-1955). 1. Growing Up German American (1912-1936). 2. Depression and War (1936-1946). 3. The Rocky Road to Capitol Hill (1946-1955) -- pt. II. The Well of the House (1955-1983). 4. Foreign Policy. 5. The Environment. 6. Full Employment Without Inflation. 7. International Economics. 8. The House Banking Committee. 9. The City. 10. Equal Rights. 11. Serving Constituents. 12. Our Constitutional System -- pt. III. Tapering off (1983 and After). 13. Discovering Nongovernmental Organizations. 14. Reflections on the Golden Age.".
- catalog title "When government was good : memories of a life in politics / Henry S. Reuss.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".