Government War Contracts (1920)

By J. Franklin Crowell

Book Overview

Government War Contracts is a historical book written by John Franklin Crowell and first published in 1920. The book is a detailed account of the government contracts that were awarded during World War I. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the procurement process, including the bidding and awarding of contracts, as well as the government's role in regulating and overseeing the contractors. The book also explores the challenges faced by the government and contractors during the war, such as shortages of materials and labor, and the impact of these challenges on the procurement process. Crowell's writing is highly detailed, and he includes numerous examples of specific contracts and their outcomes, as well as the various legal and regulatory issues that arose during the procurement process.Overall, Government War Contracts is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of government procurement or the role of the government in wartime. It provides a fascinating insight into the complexities of procuring goods and services during a time of national crisis, and sheds light on the challenges and successes of the government and contractors involved in the process.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436861365
• ISBN13: 9781436861366
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"