LEADER 03103nam 2200601 450 001 9910813108403321 005 20230803221814.0 010 $a0-7391-9748-7 010 $a0-7391-9747-9 035 $a(CKB)2550000001334223 035 $a(EBL)1752863 035 $a(OCoLC)885122596 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001377458 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11803213 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001377458 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11318837 035 $a(PQKB)10147404 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1752863 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1752863 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10899130 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL630706 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001334223 100 $a20140807h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRevitalizing governance, restoring prosperity, and restructuring foreign affairs $ethe pathway to renaissance America /$fEarl H. Fry 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cLexington Books,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (291 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-9746-0 311 $a1-306-99455-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1: America's Quest to Remain a Superpower and to Provide an Exceptional Quality of Life for Its Citizens; Chapter 2: America on the Brink-Corrosive Government Practices in "Versailles on the Potomac"; Chapter 3: The Erratic Efforts of the U.S. Federal System to Cope with Entitlements and Health Care; Chapter 4: The American Dream in Question: Major Societal Cleavages; Chapter 5: In Search of aCoherent Foreign and Defense Policy 327 $aChapter 6: Upward or Downward Trajectory? The U.S. in the Uncharted Waters of Globalization, Technology Change, and Creative DestructionChapter 7: Solutions to Governance Problems; Chapter 8: Leveraging U.S. Strengths to Enhance National Competitiveness and the Individual's Quality of Life; Chapter 9: Life in Renaissance America and the World Surrounding It, 2030; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author 330 $aThis book details fifteen debilitating fault lines facing the United States, ranging from Beltway dysfunction, to incoherent foreign policy pursuits. It then offers specific policy solutions, based on best practices, which will erase these fault lines and permit the United States to enter a new era of "Renaissance America" by 2030.
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