The Cost of Winning: Global Development Policies and Broken Social Contracts

ISBN-13: 9781138515642 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 317 str.

Carl G. Lindbloom; Michael Cosgrove

Opis

In The Cost of Winning, Michael H. Cosgrove describes how the United States used economic policies to contain the Soviet Union during the post-World War n era and how those policies turned a vibrant American economy into one of broken promises and declining power

Spis treści

Introduction Part I The Past-The Creation 1. It Has Happened Before 2. The Foundation Years 3. Prelude to the Creation 4. The Creation-Building Bloc I, the Marshall Plan 5. The Creation-Building Bloc II, Trade Policy 6. The Creation-Building Bloc III, Military 7. The Creation-Building Bloc IV, Tax Policy 8. The Creation-Building Bloc V, Oil 9. British and American Golden Ages 10. Crumbling Foundation, 1971-1985 Part II The Present-Broken Promises 11. The Lean Years, 1985 to ... 12. Government Taxes and Outlays 13. Purchasing Power Broken Promise 14. Loss of High Paying Jobs-A Broken Promise 15. Creation of Jobs-A Broken Promise 16. Public Education-A Broken Promise 17. Public Safety-A Broken Promise 18. Bounty Hunters and Fixed Penalties 19. Symptoms of Broken Promises-Entitlements 20. More Symptoms Part III The Future- Change 21. The Future? 22. Change

O autorze

Michael Cosgrove