Get Things Moving!
FDR, Wayne Coy, and the Office for Emergency Management, 1941-1943
1st Edition
Published on 4. October 2018
396 pages
978-1-4384-7138-9 (ISBN)
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Recounts the forgotten but important work of Wayne Coy, the Office for Emergency Management's Liaison Officer, during the early years of World War II.
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Mordecai Lee is Professor of Governmental Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the author of many books, including The First Presidential Communications Agency: FDR's Office of Government Reports and The Philosopher-Lobbyist: John Dewey and the People's Lobby, 1928-1940, both also published by SUNY Press.
Content
Preface
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Inventing the President's Office for Emergency Management and Its Liaison Officer, September 1939-April 1941
2. The Rise of Wayne Coy: Public Administration with Politics, 1935-Spring 1941
3. Coy Begins as LOEM: "Wayne Coy, the President, and Three Motorcycles," April-May 1941
4. Coy as LOEM before the War: Public Policy, April-December 1941
5. Coy as LOEM before the War: Politics, April-December 1941
6. Coy as LOEM before the War: Management, April-December 1941
7. Coy as LOEM in the First Half-Year of the War: Policy and Politics, December 1941-May 1942
8. Coy as LOEM in the First Half-Year of the War: Management and Workday Routine, December 1941-May 1942
9. Wearing Two Hats: Coy as LOEM and BOB Assistant Director, May-October 1942
10. Wearing Two Hats: Coy as LOEM and BOB Assistant Director with Byrnes in the East Wing, October 1942-June 1943
11. LOEM after Coy and Coy after LOEM
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Inventing the President's Office for Emergency Management and Its Liaison Officer, September 1939-April 1941
2. The Rise of Wayne Coy: Public Administration with Politics, 1935-Spring 1941
3. Coy Begins as LOEM: "Wayne Coy, the President, and Three Motorcycles," April-May 1941
4. Coy as LOEM before the War: Public Policy, April-December 1941
5. Coy as LOEM before the War: Politics, April-December 1941
6. Coy as LOEM before the War: Management, April-December 1941
7. Coy as LOEM in the First Half-Year of the War: Policy and Politics, December 1941-May 1942
8. Coy as LOEM in the First Half-Year of the War: Management and Workday Routine, December 1941-May 1942
9. Wearing Two Hats: Coy as LOEM and BOB Assistant Director, May-October 1942
10. Wearing Two Hats: Coy as LOEM and BOB Assistant Director with Byrnes in the East Wing, October 1942-June 1943
11. LOEM after Coy and Coy after LOEM
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
