Format:
Online-Ressource (xiii, 382 p)
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ill
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23 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2008 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0815764650
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9780815764656
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9780815764649
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0815764642
Content:
"Discussion and solutions to pressing policy challenges are presented to help presidential candidates, political observers, and the informed public focus on critical issues facing the nation leading up to the 2008 elections. Tackles a broad range of issues, organized under three categories: Our World, Our Society, and Our Prosperity"--Provided by publisher
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Big Ideas for the 2008 Race; Part 1: Our World; Countering Iran's Revolutionary Challenge: A Strategy for the Next Phase; Engaging the Muslim World: A Communication Strategy to Win the War of Ideas; Contending with the Rise of China: Build on Three Decades of Progress; Constructing a Successful China Strategy: Promote Balance and Democratic Ideals in Asia; Tackling Trade and Climate Change: Leadership on the Home Front of Foreign Policy
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Ending Oil Dependence: Protecting National Security, the Environment, and the EconomyWaning Chances for Stability: Navigating Bad Options in Iraq; Back to Balancing in the Middle East: A New Strategy for Constructive Engagement; Bent but Not Broken: How the Next Commander in Chief Can Prevent the Breaking of the U.S. Military; Part 2: Our Society; Empowering Moderate Voters: Implement an Instant Runoff Strategy; Rethinking U.S. Rental Housing Policy: Build on State and Local Innovations; Attacking Poverty and Inequality: Reinvigorate the Fight for Greater Opportunity
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Pathways to the Middle Class: Ensuring Greater Upward Mobility for All AmericansPart 3: Our Prosperity; Taming the Deficit: Forge a Grand Compromise for a Sustainable Future; Realistic Approaches to Head Off a U.S. Economic Crisis; Extending Deregulation: Make the U.S. Economy More Efficient; Strengthening Higher Education: Simplify Student Aid and Emphasize Vital Science, Math, and Language Skills; Meeting the Dilemma of Health Care Access: Extending Insurance Coverage while Controlling Costs; Meeting the Challenge of Health Care Quality: Achieve Reforms in Medicare, Quality, and Malpractice
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Slowing the Growth of Health Spending: We Need Mixed Strategies, and We Need to Start NowPromoting Retirement Security: Make Saving Easier and More Rewarding; Fixing the Tax System: Support Fairer, Simpler, and More Adequate Taxation; Strengthening U.S. Information Technology: Keep America No. 1 on the Net; Contributors; Index; Back Cover
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780815764656
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Opportunity 08 : Independent Ideas for America's Next President
Language:
English
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