Category: #5 Reconstruction
Combating Communism with Consumerism
Total war was politically, socially, and economically exhausting. At the conclusion of the war the global economy was determining how to best readapt and rebuild. The eastern and western political giants (USSR and the USA) were divided on how to … Continue reading →
Making Europe Common
In the time period immediately after World war II the Allies as the victors faced many problems most of which involved the economic revival that needed to happen in most areas of the world to bring the world economy back into a stable and long-term position. What the world powers wanted to avoid was another … Continue reading “Making Europe Common”
Government, Economy, and Logistics of the Post War Period
The articles that we read this week were in my opinion divided into three separate categories. The first reading, Outline of a Doctrine Of French Policy by Alexander Kojève, primary discussed government policies of the post war nations (primarily France). The second article, The Consumer-Citizen, discussed the economic side of post war Europe and how certain citizens … Continue reading “Government, Economy, and Logistics of the Post War Period”
