FDR and civil aviation
flying strong, flying free
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Author
Publication
2011 - Palgrave Macmillan, New York, NY, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
70,000 words, Guess
Page Count
280 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL24906219M
- ISBN-139780230106666
- OCLC Control Number670481105
- OCLC Control Numberfdrcivilaviation00dobs
- Library of Congress Control Number2011012636
Classifications
- DDC387.70973/09043
- LCCHE9803.A3 D63 2011
Description
"The aim of this book is to demonstrate that Franklin D. Roosevelt was one of the leading agents in both setting out and working to implement the principles that came to govern the international aviation system from 1945 down to the recent present and that much of its design was drawn from the experience of domestic US aviation reform in the 1930s. In contemporary parlance one might say that what is proposed here is the explanation of the genesis of a roadmap set out successively by Roosevelt's administrations for the achievement of a liberalized and lightly regulated international civil aviation market. Furthermore, a key contention of this research is that FDR himself played a much more important role in crafting policy than has previously been acknowledged"--
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- The world of the Roosevelts series
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