The economic pivot in a political context. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Charles Wolf, Jr. ; with a foreword by Newton N. Minow.
• Authors: Jr, Wolf, Charles, 1924-2016
• Other Names: Minow, Newton N 1926- writer of foreword.
• Contents: Foreword / Newton N. Minow -- Prologue: Conventional Unwisdom and Unconventional Wisdom -- 1. Nonaccountability Among the Experts -- 2. The Ebb of Neo-Mercantilism -- 3. Pitfalls of Public Policy: Strategic Trade Policy and Industrial Policy -- 4. Glib Rhetoric, Loose Thinking -- 5. Taxes, Trade, and Growth -- 6. Global Competition for Long-Term Capital: Who Will Win? -- 7. What's Behind the Weak Dollar? -- 8. Who Really Needs a Country Anymore? -- 9. Why Asia Will Matter More Than Europe -- 10. Clintonomics versus Reaganomics -- 11. Social Capital and Economic Performance -- 12. "Downsizing, " Corporate Responsibility, and the Trade-Off Between Efficiency and Equity -- 13. Competing Priorities in the Post-Cold War Era -- 14. Military Power, Economic Power, and a Less Disorderly World -- 15. Economics and Security in Central Europe -- 16. Economic Instruments, Military Instruments, and National Power -- 17. Arms, Trade, and a Less Disorderly World.
• Publisher Details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 338.973; Economic history -- 1990-; International economic relations; Economic policy; Military policy; Competition, International; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General; United States -- Economic conditions -- 1981-2001; United States -- Economic policy -- 1993-2001; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351291262; 1351291262
• Related ISBNs: 9781560003267; 9781138515765
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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