{"product_id":"big-government-and-affirmative-action-jonathan-bean-9780813121871","title":"Big Government and Affirmative Action: The Scandalous History of the Small Business Administration","description":"\" David Stockman, Ronald Reagan's budget director, proclaimed the Small Business Administration a \"billion-dollar waste-a rathole,\" and set out to abolish the agency. His scathing critique was but the latest attack on an agency better known as the \"Small Scandal Administration.\" Loans to criminals, government contracts for minority \"fronts,\" the classification of American Motors as a small business, Whitewater, and other scandals-the Small Business Administration has lurched from one embarrassme\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan Bean\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0813121876\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813121871\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/03\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.38h x 6.38w x 0.84d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2001 pg. 1956\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2001 pg. 759","brand":"Jonathan Bean","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44120301895935,"sku":"9780813121871","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_adccb8d8-bf4c-484e-9d4c-f44ee3e4933b.jpg?v=1687413584","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/big-government-and-affirmative-action-jonathan-bean-9780813121871","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}