Main entry:

Johnson, Paul Barton.

Title & Author:

Land fit for heroes : the planning of British reconstruction, 1916-1919 / Paul Barton Johnson.

Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1968]

Description:

viii, 540 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 510-525).
The peace book -- The Asquith reconstruction committee -- The Second reconstruction committee -- A new impulse to housing plans -- Enter the minister of reconstruction: July-December 1917 -- Progress and mounting problems through December 1917 -- The first defeat for housing plans: January-July 1918 -- Raw materials and government property: January-July 1918 -- Policy and structure: planning the machinery for reconversion and reform, January-July 1918 -- Toward democracy and devolution in industry--the alternative to state control? January-July 1918 -- Eve of the armistice: August and September 1918 -- Mars and the millennium: war, reform, and fate -- Reconversion, demobilization, decontrol: 4 October to 4 November 1918 -- Reconversion, demobilization, decontrol: November-December 1918 -- Cabinet and ministries, January-June 1919 -- Legislative response: the ministry justified? -- Commitments, hesitations, failures: July 1919-July 1921 -- Between the crosses.

ISBN:

0226403947
9780226403946

Subject:

Reconstruction (1914-1939) Great Britain.
Reconstruction, 1914-1939 Grande-Bretagne.
Reconstruction (1914-1939)
Weltkrieg
Friedensplan
Nachkriegszeit
Great Britain.
Großbritannien

Holdings:

Location: Library main 253489
Call No.: D659.G7 J6 1968
Status: Available