America in decline / / Mike Sharpe |
Autore | Sharpe M. E. <1928-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.973 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-315-70660-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
The 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 Why 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 Forty-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 How 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 Violent Nation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460522403321 |
Sharpe M. E. <1928-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America in decline / / Mike Sharpe |
Autore | Sharpe M. E. <1928-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.973 |
ISBN |
1-317-47734-0
1-315-70660-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
The 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 Why 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 Forty-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 How 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 Violent Nation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787340303321 |
Sharpe M. E. <1928-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America in decline / / Mike Sharpe |
Autore | Sharpe M. E. <1928-, > |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.973 |
ISBN |
1-317-47734-0
1-315-70660-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
The 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 Why 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 Forty-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 How 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 Violent Nation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818617803321 |
Sharpe M. E. <1928-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond civil rights : the Moynihan Report and its legacy / / Daniel Geary |
Autore | Geary Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/073 |
Collana | Politics and Culture in Modern America |
Soggetto topico |
African American poor families - Government policy - History - 20th century
African American poor families - Social conditions - 20th century Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8122-2391-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Crisis of Equality -- Chapter 1. The Liberal Mindset -- Chapter 2. Negro Equality— Dream or Delusion? -- Chapter 3. The New Racism -- Chapter 4. The Death of White Sociology -- Chapter 5. Feminism and the Nuclear Family Norm -- Chapter 6. From National Action to Benign Neglect -- Epilogue. A Mixed Legacy -- Notes -- Archival Collections Consulted -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460909203321 |
Geary Daniel | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond civil rights : the Moynihan Report and its legacy / / Daniel Geary |
Autore | Geary Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/073 |
Collana | Politics and Culture in Modern America |
Soggetto topico |
African American poor families - Government policy - History - 20th century
African American poor families - Social conditions - 20th century Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
African-American Studies American History American Studies Political Science Public Policy Sociology |
ISBN | 0-8122-2391-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Crisis of Equality -- Chapter 1. The Liberal Mindset -- Chapter 2. Negro Equality— Dream or Delusion? -- Chapter 3. The New Racism -- Chapter 4. The Death of White Sociology -- Chapter 5. Feminism and the Nuclear Family Norm -- Chapter 6. From National Action to Benign Neglect -- Epilogue. A Mixed Legacy -- Notes -- Archival Collections Consulted -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797234003321 |
Geary Daniel | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond civil rights : the Moynihan Report and its legacy / / Daniel Geary |
Autore | Geary Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/073 |
Collana | Politics and Culture in Modern America |
Soggetto topico |
African American poor families - Government policy - History - 20th century
African American poor families - Social conditions - 20th century Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
African-American Studies American History American Studies Political Science Public Policy Sociology |
ISBN | 0-8122-2391-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Crisis of Equality -- Chapter 1. The Liberal Mindset -- Chapter 2. Negro Equality— Dream or Delusion? -- Chapter 3. The New Racism -- Chapter 4. The Death of White Sociology -- Chapter 5. Feminism and the Nuclear Family Norm -- Chapter 6. From National Action to Benign Neglect -- Epilogue. A Mixed Legacy -- Notes -- Archival Collections Consulted -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814949103321 |
Geary Daniel | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Debtor nation [[electronic resource] ] : the history of America in red ink / / Louis Hyman |
Autore | Hyman Louis <1977-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.70973 |
Collana | Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
Soggetto topico |
Consumer credit - United States - History - 20th century
Debt - United States - History - 20th century Loans, Personal - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
American banks
American capitalism American consumers American economy Federal Housing Administration Federal Reserve National City Bank New Deal housing policy Regulation W. Roosevelt administration Title I loan program borrowing business loans capitalism commercial banks commercial loans consumer credit consumer debt consumer lending consumption credit access credit activists credit card investments credit card credit cards credit institutions credit rating credit system credit use credit debt debtors entrepreneurial innovation federal policy financial institutions governmental policy home equity loans industrial economy installment credit investment capital legal lending legalized personal loans lending material prosperity modern America modern credit system modern debt money lending mortgages national mortgage markets personal debt personal lending personal loan departments personal loans postwar United States postwar prosperity regulation residential housing revolving credit social status wealth inequality |
ISBN |
1-282-97644-3
9786612976445 1-4008-3840-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Making credit modern: the origins of the debt infrastructure in the 1920s -- Debt and recovery: New Deal housing policy and the making of national mortgage markets -- How commercial bankers discovered consumer credit: the Federal Housing Administration and personal loan departments -- War and credit: government regulation and changing credit practices -- Postwar consumer credit: borrowing for prosperity -- Legitimating the credit infrastructure: race, gender and credit access -- Securing debt in an insecure world -- Epilogue: debt as choice, debt as structure. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458448703321 |
Hyman Louis <1977-> | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Debtor nation [[electronic resource] ] : the history of America in red ink / / Louis Hyman |
Autore | Hyman Louis <1977-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.70973 |
Collana | Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
Soggetto topico |
Consumer credit - United States - History - 20th century
Debt - United States - History - 20th century Loans, Personal - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
American banks
American capitalism American consumers American economy Federal Housing Administration Federal Reserve National City Bank New Deal housing policy Regulation W. Roosevelt administration Title I loan program borrowing business loans capitalism commercial banks commercial loans consumer credit consumer debt consumer lending consumption credit access credit activists credit card investments credit card credit cards credit institutions credit rating credit system credit use credit debt debtors entrepreneurial innovation federal policy financial institutions governmental policy home equity loans industrial economy installment credit investment capital legal lending legalized personal loans lending material prosperity modern America modern credit system modern debt money lending mortgages national mortgage markets personal debt personal lending personal loan departments personal loans postwar United States postwar prosperity regulation residential housing revolving credit social status wealth inequality |
ISBN |
1-282-97644-3
9786612976445 1-4008-3840-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Making credit modern: the origins of the debt infrastructure in the 1920s -- Debt and recovery: New Deal housing policy and the making of national mortgage markets -- How commercial bankers discovered consumer credit: the Federal Housing Administration and personal loan departments -- War and credit: government regulation and changing credit practices -- Postwar consumer credit: borrowing for prosperity -- Legitimating the credit infrastructure: race, gender and credit access -- Securing debt in an insecure world -- Epilogue: debt as choice, debt as structure. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791558403321 |
Hyman Louis <1977-> | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Debtor nation : the history of America in red ink / / Louis Hyman |
Autore | Hyman Louis <1977-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.70973 |
Collana | Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
Soggetto topico |
Consumer credit - United States - History - 20th century
Debt - United States - History - 20th century Loans, Personal - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
American banks
American capitalism American consumers American economy Federal Housing Administration Federal Reserve National City Bank New Deal housing policy Regulation W. Roosevelt administration Title I loan program borrowing business loans capitalism commercial banks commercial loans consumer credit consumer debt consumer lending consumption credit access credit activists credit card investments credit card credit cards credit institutions credit rating credit system credit use credit debt debtors entrepreneurial innovation federal policy financial institutions governmental policy home equity loans industrial economy installment credit investment capital legal lending legalized personal loans lending material prosperity modern America modern credit system modern debt money lending mortgages national mortgage markets personal debt personal lending personal loan departments personal loans postwar United States postwar prosperity regulation residential housing revolving credit social status wealth inequality |
ISBN |
1-282-97644-3
9786612976445 1-4008-3840-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Making credit modern: the origins of the debt infrastructure in the 1920s -- Debt and recovery: New Deal housing policy and the making of national mortgage markets -- How commercial bankers discovered consumer credit: the Federal Housing Administration and personal loan departments -- War and credit: government regulation and changing credit practices -- Postwar consumer credit: borrowing for prosperity -- Legitimating the credit infrastructure: race, gender and credit access -- Securing debt in an insecure world -- Epilogue: debt as choice, debt as structure. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822911603321 |
Hyman Louis <1977-> | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Depression, war, and cold war [[electronic resource] ] : studies in political economy / / by Robert Higgs |
Autore | Higgs Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, CA, : Independent Institute, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.973/091 |
Soggetto topico |
War - Economic aspects - United States
Depressions - 1929 - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-84555-4
0-19-534608-4 1-4294-3108-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Regime uncertainty : why the great depression lasted so long and why prosperity resumed after the war -- Private profit, public risk : institutional antecedents of the modern military procurement system in the rearmament program of 1940-1941 -- Wartime prosperity? a reassessment of the U.S. economy in the 1940s -- Wartime socialization of investment : a reassessment of U.S. capital formation in the 1940s -- From central planning to the market : the American transition, 1945-1947 -- The cold war economy : opportunity costs, ideology, and the politics of crisis -- Hard coals make bad law : congressional parochialism versus national defense -- Airplanes the Pentagon didn't want, but Congress did -- Profits of U.S. defense contractors -- Public opinion : a powerful predictor of U.S. defense spending. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451648803321 |
Higgs Robert | ||
Oakland, CA, : Independent Institute, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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