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Life During Wartime: State and Society in America During World War II - John W. Jeffries. Wartime America: The World War II Home Front. (Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 1996). Pp. x, 214. $24.95. - Bartholomew H. Sparrow. From the Outside In: World War II and the American State. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996). Pp. xv, 354. $45.00.
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 October 2011
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1. An excellent definition of the state is found in , Bensel'sYankee Leviathan: The Origins of Central State Authority in America, 1859-1877 (New York, 1990), 106–13Google Scholar . He describes the structural design of the American state along a continuum, with institutions running from bureaucracy to courts to President to Congress in terms of state strength.
2. Ibid.