Survival - The Economic Foundations of American National Security

Survival: The Economic Underpinnings of American National Security introduces principles of national security thinking relevant to public policy, then illustrates application of these principles in a number of policy areas including fiscal policy, healthcare, education, immigration, welfare and poverty abatement, energy, and the environment.

List of contents

Chapter One: What then was War?
Chapter Two: On War
Chapter Three: Debt and Deficit Disorders
Chapter Four: Social Security
Chapter Five: Health Care
Chapter Six: Education
Chapter Seven: Immigration
Chapter Eight: Social Equity
Chapter Nine: Race Relations
Chapter Ten: Energy and the Environment
Chapter Eleven: Military Manpower
Chapter Twelve: It Takes a Citizen

About the author

Jonathan Lipow is associate professor of economics at the Defense Resources Management Institute.

Summary

Survival: The Economic Underpinnings of American National Security introduces principles of national security thinking relevant to public policy, then illustrates application of these principles in a number of policy areas including fiscal policy, healthcare, education, immigration, welfare and poverty abatement, energy, and the environment.

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan Lipow, Lipow Jonathan
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2018
• EAN: 9781498513005
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-1300-5
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Macroeconomics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, macroeconomics, Economic history, Political Economy, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies