America in Decline
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America in Decline

  1. 392 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

America in Decline

About this book

"This collection gathers 91 essays that appeared in the pages of Challenge from 1973 through 2011."

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2015
eBook ISBN
9781317477341

Index

Italic page references indicate charts and graphs.
A Man Without a Country (Vonnegut), 325
Absolutism, 356
Adam Smith in His Time and Ours (Muller), 167171
Advising
backward art of, 9496
Carter, 9093
Ford, 6365
graduates of 2011, 344345
interference versus guidance and, 74
president and Congress, 9093
Advisory Committee on National Growth Policy Processes, 51, 9093
Affirmative action, 177, 179180
Affluent Society, The (Galbraith), 237
Afghanistan wars, 228, 248, 295296, 307308, 339340
AFL-CIO, 7879, 157, 177178
African Americans, 178180, 267, 274, 319, 324
Aftershock (Reich), 326332
Against the Storm (Myrdal), 2123
Age of Extremes, The (Hobsbawm), 181187
Aggregate supply and demand, 19, 74, 311
Agha-Soltan, Neda, 355
Agricultural Adjustment Act (1933), 144, 310
AIG, 291292
Al Qaeda, 228229, 246247, 341
Al-Assad, Bashar, 355
Al-Khateeb, Hamza Ali, 355
Alaska purchase, 244
Albright, Madeleine, 340
Alexander, Michelle, 319
America Against the World (Kohut and Stokes), 246
America Needs a Raise (Sweeney), 177178
American Dilemma, An (Myrdal), 21
American Federation of Labor, 310
American Liberty League, 311
American Recovery and Reinvestment Ac...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. A Note on Dates, Comments, and Presidents
  9. Advice on Reading This Book
  10. Planning Versus Stagflation, 1973–1979
  11. Back to Laissez Faire, 1988–1999
  12. Further Down the Downward Spiral, 2005–2011
  13. Index
  14. About the Author

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