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==Early Life==
 
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Chase was born March 8, 1888, in New Hampshire.  He was the son of Harvey S. and Aaronette Rowe Chase.  He was educated at [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]], [[Harvard Univiversity]], earning a B.S. degree in accountancy.<ref name=biography>{{cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ojlMAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA72 |title=Who's who in the Nation's Capital |work=Consolidated Publishing Company |date=1921 }}</ref>
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Chase was born March 8, 1888, in New Hampshire.  He was the son of Harvey S. and Aaronette Rowe Chase.  He was educated at [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]], [[Harvard University]], earning a B.S. degree in accountancy.<ref name=biography>{{cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ojlMAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA72 |title=Who's who in the Nation's Capital |work=Consolidated Publishing Company |date=1921 }}</ref>
  
 
==Entry into the Bureaucracy==
 
==Entry into the Bureaucracy==
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==Works==
 
==Works==
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* ''A Honeymoon Experiment, (1916)''
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* ''A Honeymoon Experiment'', (1916)
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* ''[https://archive.org/details/challengeofwast00chas The Challenge of Waste]'' (1922)
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* ''Your Money's Worth: A study in the waste of the consumer's dollar'', (1928)
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* ''Soviet Russia in the Second Decade – A Joint Survey by the Technical Staff of the First American Trade Union Delegation'', (1928)
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* ''The Tragedy of Waste'', (1929)
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* ''Men and Machines'', (1929)
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* ''Prosperity Fact or Myth'', (1929)
 
* ''The story of Toad Lane: Being an account of the twenty-eight weavers of Rochdale and how they founded the cooperative system that went round the world'', (1930)
 
* ''The story of Toad Lane: Being an account of the twenty-eight weavers of Rochdale and how they founded the cooperative system that went round the world'', (1930)
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* ''Mexico - A Study of Two Americas'', (1931)
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* ''The Nemesis of American Business'', (1931)
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* ''A New Deal'', (1932)
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* ''Out of the Depression - and After: A Prophecy'', (1932)
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* ''Technocracy: An Interpretation'', (1933)
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* ''The Promise of Power'', (1933)
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* ''Move the Goods'', (1934)
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* ''The Economy of Abundance'', (1934)
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* ''Rich Land, Poor Land'', (1936)
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* ''The Tyranny of Words'', (1938)
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* ''The New Western Front'', (1939)
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* ''A Primer of Economics'', (1941)
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* ''A Generation of Industrial Peace: Thirty years of labor relations at Standard Oil Company'', (1941)
 
* ''[https://archive.org/details/TheRoadWeAreTraveling The Road We Are Traveling: 1914–1942]'', (1942)
 
* ''[https://archive.org/details/TheRoadWeAreTraveling The Road We Are Traveling: 1914–1942]'', (1942)
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* ''Goals for America: a budget of our needs and resources'', (1942)
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* ''Where's the money coming from?'', (1943)
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* ''Democracy Under Pressure; Special Interests VS The Public Welfare'', (1945)
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* ''Tomorrow's trade: problems of our foreign commerce'', (1945)
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* ''For this we fought'', (1946)
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* ''The Proper Study of Mankind'', (1948)
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* ''Roads to Agreement: Successful methods in the science of human relations'', (1951)
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* ''The Proper Study of Mankind'', (1956)
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* ''Guides to Straight Thinking, With 13 Common Fallacies'', (1956)
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* ''American Credos'', (1962)
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* ''Danger - Men Talking! a Background Book on Semantics and Communication'', (1969)
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 00:35, September 24, 2015

Stuart Chase was a socialist economist who coined the phrase "New Deal" and was an advisor to Franklin D. Roosevelt.[1] In the early 20's he was treasurer for the League for Industrial Democracy.[2][3]

Early Life

Chase was born March 8, 1888, in New Hampshire. He was the son of Harvey S. and Aaronette Rowe Chase. He was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, earning a B.S. degree in accountancy.[4]

Entry into the Bureaucracy

In 1917 he was appointed to investigate the meat packing industry at the Federal Trade Commission.[4]

Political System X

In his book The Road We Are Traveling, Chase listed these 18 items:[5]

  1. A strong, centralized government.
  2. An executive arm growing at the expense of the legislative and judicial arms.
  3. The control of banking, credit and security exchanges by the government.
  4. The underwriting of employment by the government, either through armaments or public works.
  5. The underwriting of social security by the government – old-age pensions, mothers' pensions, unemployment insurance, and the like.
  6. The underwriting of food, housing, and medical care, by the government.
  7. The use of deficit spending to finance these underwritings.
  8. The abandonment of gold in favor of managed currencies.
  9. The control of foreign trade by the government.
  10. The control of natural resources.
  11. The control of energy sources.
  12. The control of transportation.
  13. The control of agricultural production.
  14. The control of labor organizations.
  15. The enlistment of young men and women in youth corps devoted to health, discipline,community service and ideologies consistent with those of the authorities.
  16. Heavy taxation, with special emphasis on the estates and incomes of the rich.
  17. Control of industry without ownership.
  18. State control of communications and propaganda.

Works

  • A Honeymoon Experiment, (1916)
  • The Challenge of Waste (1922)
  • Your Money's Worth: A study in the waste of the consumer's dollar, (1928)
  • Soviet Russia in the Second Decade – A Joint Survey by the Technical Staff of the First American Trade Union Delegation, (1928)
  • The Tragedy of Waste, (1929)
  • Men and Machines, (1929)
  • Prosperity Fact or Myth, (1929)
  • The story of Toad Lane: Being an account of the twenty-eight weavers of Rochdale and how they founded the cooperative system that went round the world, (1930)
  • Mexico - A Study of Two Americas, (1931)
  • The Nemesis of American Business, (1931)
  • A New Deal, (1932)
  • Out of the Depression - and After: A Prophecy, (1932)
  • Technocracy: An Interpretation, (1933)
  • The Promise of Power, (1933)
  • Move the Goods, (1934)
  • The Economy of Abundance, (1934)
  • Rich Land, Poor Land, (1936)
  • The Tyranny of Words, (1938)
  • The New Western Front, (1939)
  • A Primer of Economics, (1941)
  • A Generation of Industrial Peace: Thirty years of labor relations at Standard Oil Company, (1941)
  • The Road We Are Traveling: 1914–1942, (1942)
  • Goals for America: a budget of our needs and resources, (1942)
  • Where's the money coming from?, (1943)
  • Democracy Under Pressure; Special Interests VS The Public Welfare, (1945)
  • Tomorrow's trade: problems of our foreign commerce, (1945)
  • For this we fought, (1946)
  • The Proper Study of Mankind, (1948)
  • Roads to Agreement: Successful methods in the science of human relations, (1951)
  • The Proper Study of Mankind, (1956)
  • Guides to Straight Thinking, With 13 Common Fallacies, (1956)
  • American Credos, (1962)
  • Danger - Men Talking! a Background Book on Semantics and Communication, (1969)

References

  1. ↑ STUART CHASE, 97; COINED PHRASE 'A NEW DEAL'. New York Times (1985). “He was one of the last surviving members of the small group of advisers who helped President Roosevelt shape the New Deal.”
  2. ↑ The challenge of waste. Stuart Chase (1922).
  3. ↑ Counter Attack on Reaction Organized - Research Group to Aid Labor - Wants Production for Use Not Profit. Machinists' Monthly (1922).
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Who's who in the Nation's Capital. Consolidated Publishing Company (1921).
  5. ↑ (1942) The Road We Are Traveling 1914-1942. New York: The Twentieth Century Fund, 95-96. 
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