03162nam 2200601 a 450 991045208310332120200520144314.01-280-48745-397866135826830-8157-2199-4(CKB)2550000000101162(EBL)951452(OCoLC)830170692(SSID)ssj0000654785(PQKBManifestationID)12252451(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000654785(PQKBWorkID)10674150(PQKB)11312270(MiAaPQ)EBC951452(OCoLC)795128204(MdBmJHUP)muse35065(Au-PeEL)EBL951452(CaPaEBR)ebr10558482(CaONFJC)MIL358268(EXLCZ)99255000000010116220120411d2012 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrCampaign 2012[electronic resource] twelve independent ideas for improving American public policy /Benjamin Wittes, editorWashington, D.C. Brookings Institution Press20121 online resource (249 p.)Includes index.0-8157-2198-6 Restoring economic growth / Martin Neil Baily -- Tackling the budget deficit / Ron Haskins -- Curing health care / Alice M. Rivlin -- Remaking federalism to remake the economy / Bruce Katz -- Reforming institutions / William A. Galston -- Reviving American leadership / Bruce Jones, Jane Esberg, and Thomas Wright -- Establishing credibility and trust / Kenneth G. Lieberthal and Jonathan D. Pollack -- Slogging through: the next president must address the crisis in Afghanistan or Pakistan / Michael E. O'Hanlon and Bruce Riedel -- Keeping Iran in check / Suzanne Maloney -- Prioritizing democracy: the next president should support liberal forces in the Middle East / Shadi Hamid and Kenneth M. Pollack -- Making climate policy work / Ted Gayer -- Keeping on offense: the next president should keep after Al Qaeda but mend relations with Congress on terrorism / Benjamin Wittes and Daniel L. Byman.Campaign 2012: Twelve Independent Ideas for Improving American Public Policy is an indispensable guide to the questions facing White House hopefuls in 2012, as well as the challenges awaiting the winner. It presents authoritative analyses of a dozen key policy issues currently testing the nation:-domestic economic growth-America's role in the world-the budget deficit-China relations-health care-Afghanistan and Pakistan-federalism-Iran-reforming government institutions-the Middle East-climate changePresidentsUnited StatesElection2012Political planningUnited StatesUnited StatesPolitics and government2009-Electronic books.PresidentsElectionPolitical planning320.60973Wittes Benjamin866943MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452083103321Campaign 20122179174UNINA