The myth of liberal ascendancy: corporate dominance from the Great Depression to the great recession

Ch. 1. Demonstrating corporate dominance -- ch. 2. The rise and sudden decline of the liberal-labor alliance, 1934-1938 -- ch. 3. Leadership for corporate moderates : 1939-1945 -- ch. 4. The postwar years and the Truman administration -- ch. 5. Corporate moderate frustrations : the Eisenhower years -- ch. 6. Corporate moderate successes in the Kennedy years -- ch. 7. Corporate moderation and more success : the Johnson years -- ch. 8. New sources of conflict between corporations and unions -- ch. 9. Corporate policy success and economic failure in the first Nixon administration -- ch. 10. The rise of the business roundtable and tension within CED, 1973-1976 -- ch. 11. Corporate triumphs during the Carter administration -- ch. 12. The Reagan culmination, 1981-1984 -- ch. 13. The road to the great recession.