American Business & Foreign Policy, 1920-1933
- ISBN-10
- 0813112168
- ISBN-13
- 9780813112169
- Pages
- 339
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1971
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Author
- Joan Hoff
Description
With increasing world economic interdependence and a new position as a creditor nation, the American business community became more actively and vocally concerned with foreign policy after World War I than ever before. This book details the response of American businessmen to such foreign policy issues as the tariff, disarmament, allied debts, loans, and the Manchurian crisis. Far from presenting a monolithic front, the business community fragmented into nationalist and internationalist camps, according to this study. Division over each issue varied with the size, type, and geographic region of.
