Corporate Dreams: Big Business in American Democracy from the Great Depression to the Great Recession

Acknowledgments

ix Acknowledgments My thanks to George Cotkin for pushing me to write this book and for his many years of loyal friendship. Nelson Lichtenstein offered some helpful comments on the proposal that I first wrote for this book. Kristen Palson generously prepared the figures that appear in chapters 14, 17, and 25. This book and everything else I have done in the past three decades would not have been possible without Carol Hoopes. Johanna and Benjamin Hoopes are two wonderful young adults who have their own lives to lead but offer me reasons for living mine. Corporate Dreams ...