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Analysis Of Roosevelt's New Deal Legislation

Posted on:2011-04-07Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:N ShuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2166360305481423Subject:Legal history
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October 24, 1929, the U.S. stock market collapse triggered a major economic crisis of unprecedented and rapidly spread to the entire capitalist world.At that time the U.S. president Herbert Hoover in the stubborn adherence to laissez-faire, leading to the various contradictions within the United States is increasingly intensified, the entire social unrest.In this case, Franklin Roosevelt became U.S. president, he was a reversal of past laissez-faire and state intervention to a wide range of measures, through a series of large-scale intervention in the legislative-depth and comprehensive economic life, and the implementation of new policies to save the crisis in the United States.America's New Deal legislation involving almost all aspects of social and economic life, which not only helps the United States out of the crisis, but also the United States, capitalism towards a more mature stage of development.Meanwhile, Roosevelt's New Deal legislation of other Western countries, the formulation of economic policy also had a profound impact.1 Until now, the New Deal legislation of the United States and the world is still playing a positive impact.Of Roosevelt's New Deal legislation in-depth study, for our country completely out of the current financial crisis is also very important to learn.At present, domestic and foreign scholars study of Roosevelt's New Deal, mainly from the history, economics point of view, will be a series of New Deal legislation and other policy measures as a whole, on the prevailing economic crisis in history, environment of the system under discussion.I tried from a legal history perspective, specifically selected the New Deal legislation as object of study, historical analysis and empirical analysis using the method of combining, through the reasons for Roosevelt's New Deal legislation, legislative content, legislative aspects of the future discussion, giving more prominence to the New Deal legislationthe process of legal development in the United States in an important position, as well as socio-economic development in the United States throughout the course of the important role, with a view from which found some reference value.This paper discusses the depth of slightly less than the theory, there is still room for further refinement. Full-text is divided into the following sections:Preamble describes the background of Roosevelt's New Deal legislation, research purposes, the relevant areas of research situation and research significance.The first part of the body paper analyzes four aspects of Roosevelt's New Deal legislation, the reasons, "laissez-faire" economic crisis caused by the economic crisis triggered a political crisis, the rise of legal realism, as well as the failure of Hoover's response to the crisis measures a combination of four factors,Roosevelt's New Deal legislation led to the production.The United States has pursued laissez-faire economic policy, with the industrialization of the United States, to the extreme, and directly led to the economic crisis broke out, Roosevelt decided to drastic changes in the economic base to the superstructure of the law as a certain reforms.Accompanied by the political crisis in Roosevelt's decision to pass legislation to consolidate the stability of this powerful tool of bourgeois power.Legal formalism in legal thought from the changes to the legal realism, constitute the legal foundation of Roosevelt's New Deal legislation.Hoover's laissez-faire response to the failure of Roosevelt's call for state intervention in the economy generate legislation.The second part describes the contents of Roosevelt's New Deal legislation, respectively, consolidating the financial, adjustment of agriculture, revitalization of industrial, social security and the protection of workers during the five aspects of some of the major New Deal legislation were introduced.Have selected the most important piece of legislation each part, from the legislative background to the main content and features, to the effect of legislation elaborate, with a view to the entire legislative period of the New Deal to have a more comprehensive and in-depth understanding.The third part of the analysis of Roosevelt's New Deal legislation.New Deal legislation, implementation has not only led the U.S. out of the economic crisis, the domestic economic situation improved markedly, but also in the U.S. political system and economic legal system are also far-reaching.Roosevelt's New Deal legislation in the process of expansion of the overall power of the government as the main body to create a modern management system and to the President as the center of the modern presidential system.The theory of state intervention in the economy in order to guide the development of a series of laws, the basic form a complete economic and legal system, this economic law in the United States and the world economic law development process is very important.The fourth part of the evaluation of the history of Roosevelt's New Deal legislation in the United States and the world in the history of an important position.Drawn completely out of our current financial crisis in future.Conclusion Part V outlines the significance of Roosevelt's New Deal legislation.
Keywords/Search Tags:Economic crisis, the New Deal legislation, laissez-faire, state intervention, legal formalism
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