01935nam 2200397z- 450 991068950110332120161209075557.0(CKB)5860000000027565(BIP)006472453(EXLCZ)99586000000002756520220406c2000uuuu -u- -engA legacy to our children understanding intergenerational economic issues : hearing before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, hearing held in Washington, DC, July 27, 20001 online resource (168 p.) ill0-16-061173-3 A chronology of the 20th century that demonstrates that the U.S. found the requirements of strict neutrality less than useful for fulfilling its policy imperatives. Contents: the change (the Spanish-American War, the Mexican Revolution, avoiding World War I); the interwar period (the League of Nations, Havana Convention on Maritime Neutrality, the Kellogg-Briand Pact, an isolationist U.S.); fruits of isolationism; enter the U.N.; postwar "peace" (the Suez crisis, the Nixon doctrine, the 1971 Indo-Pakistani war, the bloody Lebanese "peace"); and perspective.Legacy to Our ChildrenGenerational accountingUnited StatesEntitlement spendingUnited StatesBudget deficitsUnited StatesSocial securityUnited StatesFinanceMedicareFinanceNeutralityUnited StatesPolitical scienceGenerational accountingEntitlement spendingBudget deficitsSocial securityFinance.MedicareFinance.327.73/009/04Petrie John N.1743885BOOK9910689501103321A legacy to our children4172805UNINA