1. What's the Matter with Texas?
- Author
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Ayres, Clarence E.
- Subjects
TEXAS state politics & government ,ECONOMISTS ,STATE universities & colleges ,ELECTIONS ,VOTING ,CAPITALISM ,ARISTOCRACY (Social class) ,THEOLOGY - Abstract
Focuses on the socio-political and economic developments in Texas. Removal of three economists from its state university for venturing to protest against the public representation of the Act as limiting workers in defense plants to a forty-hour week; Attempts to win the national election by having electors give their votes to another candidate than the one the voters had decreed; Result of the growth of urban population and of the causes of that growth; Comments on literary tastes and theological convictions which were not advanced in the world; Comparison between feudalism and capitalism.
- Published
- 1945