LEADER 04839oam 2200589I 450 001 9910787340303321 005 20230807213651.0 010 $a1-317-47734-0 010 $a1-315-70660-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315706603 035 $a(CKB)3710000000357984 035 $a(EBL)1974470 035 $a(OCoLC)923711295 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1974470 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3060966 035 $a(OCoLC)958107046 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000357984 100 $a20180706e20152012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aAmerica in decline /$fMike Sharpe 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2015. 215 $a1 online resource (393 p.) 300 $a"First published 2012 by M.E. Sharpe"--t.p. verso. 300 $a"This collection gathers 91 essays that appeared in the p. of Challenge from 1973 through 2011."--T.p. verso. 311 $a0-367-09572-6 311 $a0-7656-3391-4 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; A Note on Dates, Comments, and Presidents; Advice on Reading This Book; Planning Versus Stagflation, 1973-1979; To the Lilies of the Field Who Toil Not; Economics for Sybarites; Why Economists Disagree; The Galbraithian Revolution; Of Sticky Prices and Stinking Fish: The Wage-Price Spiral; Gunnar Myrdal's Challenge; Portrait in Oil; 2074; As You Like lt; The Praise of Folly; Inflation and Defunct Ideas: President Ford's Economic Summit; The Economic Consequences of Friedrich A. von Hayek 327 $aThe Fear of PlanningThe Planning Bill; Reply to a Critic of Planning; Recovery Without Recovery; The Continued Existence of New York City Is Not Essential to National Security; Ten Rules for Full Employment Without Inflation; The Lost Papers of Jack Tanner; Do Economists Discover Economic Laws or Are They Passed by Congress?; How to Plan the Economy; Apologia Pro Vita Mea; The Last Chronicle of Barset; Advising Carter and Congress; The Backward Art of Giving Advice; JKG Versus the Angel; What Is an Incomes Policy All About?; Little Red Riding Hood; Searching for Homo sapiens 327 $aWhy a Tax-Based Incomes Policy Won't WorkAnniversaries; Once More, Capitalism, Socialism, Democracy; Is Inflation Inevitable in Post-Keynesian Capitalism?; When Britain Ran Out of Wood; Back to Laissez Faire, 1988-1999; Thirty Years of Challenge; The Speaker Speaks; The Rise and Fall of the New Deal; Ownership and Control; Labor's Future; What's Wrong with Economists?; The Good Society and Its Enemies; Adam Smith: Right and Wrong; Short Takes: Pleasant and Unpleasant Reviews; The Labor Movement and Black Ghettos: Two Reviews; The Short Twentieth Century; The Theft of Russia 327 $aForty-Thousand Years of HistoryThe Past and Future of Socialism: The Communist Manifesto at 150; The Truman Show; World Development for the Few; Remembering Wassily Leontief, 1905-1999; Social Health and Social Illth; Further Down the Downward Spiral, 2005-2011; Robert Heilbroner, 1919-2005; The Biography of John Kenneth Galbraith; The Way Out of Iraq; One President, Five Disasters; New Orleans: A Modest Proposal; The Country Left the Man; Garbage; John Kenneth Galbraith, 1908-2006; The Heavy Burden of Wealth; He's Got the Whole World in His Hands; Iraqonomics 327 $aHow to Become a Friend of the Next PresidentAmerica's Suicide Pact with George W. Bush; Poor People; The New New Deal; A Sick Society; Hard Times; Racism and Polite Conversation; Super-Bubble; The Case for Government; Barack Obama and the Revolution of November 4, 2008; What Keynes Knew; Postscript on the G20 Summit: What Members Can Learn from the WPA; Recovery?; Camp Runamuck; Dissatisfaction Guaranteed: An Account of Two Bubbles; Obama's Failures; The Freefall That Isn't Free; Tea Party Politics; The Futility of Force; The Crisis of Capitalism; The Failure of Capitalism; Big Money 327 $aViolent Nation 330 $a""This collection gathers 91 essays that appeared in the pages of Challenge from 1973 through 2011."" 607 $aUnited States$xEconomic conditions$y20th century 607 $aUnited States$xEconomic conditions$y21st century 607 $aUnited States$xEconomic policy$y20th century 607 $aUnited States$xEconomic policy$y21st century 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y20th century 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y21st century 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations 676 $a330.973 700 $aSharpe$b M. E.$f1928-,$01499992 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910787340303321 996 $aAmerica in decline$93726442 997 $aUNINA