Cost of Winning - Global Development Policies and Broken Social Contracts

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

List of contents

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

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Michael Cosgrove

Summary

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

Product details

• Authors: Michael Cosgrove, Michael H. Cosgrove, LINDBLOOM, Carl G Lindbloom, Carl G. Lindbloom, Carl G. Cosgrove Lindbloom
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2018
• EAN: 9781138515642
• ISBN: 978-1-138-51564-2
• No. of pages: 338
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, International Economics, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, Central / national / federal government, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Central government