TY - BOOK AU - Alchon,Guy TI - The Invisible Hand of Planning: Capitalism, Social Science, and the State in the 1920s T2 - Princeton Legacy Library SN - 9780691611525 AV - HD87.5 .A4 2014 U1 - 361.6/0973361.60973 PY - 2014///] CY - Princeton, NJ : PB - Princeton University Press, KW - Business planning KW - History KW - 20th century KW - United States KW - Planning KW - Social sciences KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; INTRODUCTION --; CHAPTER 1. Technocratic Progressivism --; CHAPTER 2. Technocratic Mobilization, 1917-1918 --; CHAPTER 3. Ideas of Technocratic Reconstruction, 1919 --; CHAPTER 4. Institutions of Technocratic Reconstruction, 1920-1921 --; CHAPTER 5. Impulses Toward Techno-Corporatist Stabilization, 1921-1922 --; CHAPTER 6. The Business Cycle Report and Its Aftermath, 1922-1923 --; CHAPTER 7. The Advance of Techno-Corporatist Legitimation, 1924-1927 --; CHAPTER 8. Toward a Technique of Balance, 1927-1929 --; CHAPTER 9. After the Crash, 1929-1932 --; EPILOGUE --; ABBREVIATIONS --; NOTES --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX --; Backmatter; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - Guy Alchon examines the mutually supportive efforts of social scientists, business managers, and government officials to create America's first peacetime system of macroeconomic management.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905 UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400854967 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400854967 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400854967.jpg ER -