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The wolf at the door : the menace of economic insecurity and how to fight it / Michael J. Graetz and Ian Shapiro.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2020Description: 358 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780674980884 (hbk.)
  • 0674980883 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.973
LOC classification:
  • HC 103 G735w 2020
Contents:
Then and now -- Building blocks of distributive politics -- Good politics, wrong policy -- The essential role of business -- Making work pay -- From unemployment to reemployment -- Waiting for infrastructure -- What more is to be done? -- Paying for change -- The wages of insecurity.
Summary: "Americans face real economic hardship but respond with fantastical solutions, from tax-cut magic to the end of capitalism. Michael Graetz and Ian Shapiro focus on what truly worries people: their own insecurity. The authors propose concrete reforms affecting taxes, health care, and wages and share organizing strategies to achieve changes people need"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HC 103 G735w 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000162859

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-278) and index.

Then and now -- Building blocks of distributive politics -- Good politics, wrong policy -- The essential role of business -- Making work pay -- From unemployment to reemployment -- Waiting for infrastructure -- What more is to be done? -- Paying for change -- The wages of insecurity.

"Americans face real economic hardship but respond with fantastical solutions, from tax-cut magic to the end of capitalism. Michael Graetz and Ian Shapiro focus on what truly worries people: their own insecurity. The authors propose concrete reforms affecting taxes, health care, and wages and share organizing strategies to achieve changes people need"-- Provided by publisher.

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