The business of civil war : military mobilization and the state, 1861-1865 / Mark R. Wilson.
| Author/creator | Wilson, Mark, 1970- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. |
| Description | xii, 306 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology (Unnumbered) ^A632122 |
| Contents | The rise and fall of a federal supply system -- The formation of a national bureaucracy -- The making of a mixed military economy -- The trouble with contracting -- The middleman on trial -- The unacknowledged militarization of America -- Appendix A : note on the value of a dollar during the Civil War era -- Appendix B : leading northern military contractors in selected industries -- Appendix C : note on data collection and record linkages. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-293) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005029017 |
| ISBN | 0801883482 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780801883484 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E491 .W76 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |