UID:
almafu_9959229975402883
Format:
1 online resource (151 p.)
ISBN:
979-84-00-61030-1
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0-313-00364-5
Content:
Challenging the conventional wisdom that we need less government, this volume maps out a road for the future, a road paved by a government actively engaged in effecting positive changes in all areas of social concern.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Capitalism: What It Is and What It Isn't-Theory and Practice; 2 Correct Economic Policy? What's Good for the Goose Is Not Necessarily Good for the Gander; 3 Boom and Bust The Capitalist Experience; 4 Distribution of Wealth and Income: Poverty Amidst Plenty; 5 Inflation versus Unemployment Which Is Worse; 6 Balancing the Budget The Cure for Our Economic Ills; 7 Our National Debt Are We Going Broke; 8 Social Security Will It Be Here for Our Children; 9 Welfare Which Way Now
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10 Health Care: A Social Responsibility or a Profitable Business 11 Education We Can't Do Without It; 12 The Environment: More Economic Growth or a More Livable Planet A Delicate Balance; 13 Taxation: The Price We Pay for Living in a Civilized Society; 14 Conclusion: Are You Any Wiser Now That You've Read This Book; For Further Reading; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-275-96578-3
Language:
English
DOI:
10.5040/9798400610301