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Capitalism United States Democracy Economic aspects United States Income distribution United States Power (Social sciences) Economic aspects Pressure groups United States United States Economic conditions United States Economic conditions 2001-2009 United States Economic conditions 2009- United States Politics and government United States Social conditions 21st century ForecastingSummary: Examines economics professor and Clinton Administration cabinet member Robert Reich's crusade to expose the problem of income inequality in the United States.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Reich, Robert B.
Summary: Uses illustrations and infographics to explain such vital economic issues as the minimum wage, taxes, and healthcare, advocating against the policies of global austerity, right-wing populism, and "Trumponomics."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books 2017
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Summary: A brilliant new reading of the economic crisis--and a plan for dealing with the challenge of its aftermath--by one of our most trenchant and informed experts. When the nation's economy foundered in 2008, blame was directed almost universally at Wall Street. But Robert B. Reich suggests a different reason for the meltdown, and for a perilous road ahead. He argues that the real problem is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010
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Reich, Robert B.
Summary: In this eBook exclusive, Robert B. Reich urges Americans to transcend our outrage about our lousy economy and awful politics, and to mobilize to get the United States back on track. Americans can't rely only on getting good people elected, Reich argues, because nothing important happens in Washington unless more good people are energized and organized to help make those things happen after ...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012
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Reich, Robert B
Summary: "...Clear-eyed manifesto for re-centering our economics and politics on the idea of the common good. Robert B. Reich...demonstrates that a common good not only exists but in fact constitutes the very essence of any society or nation...We must weigh the moral obligations of citizenship and carefully consider how we as a country should relate to honor, shame, patriotism, truth, and the meaning of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2018
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Summary: Outlines how the American economic system is failing, with increasing income inequality and a shrinking middle class, and reveals how a market designed for broad prosperity can reverse the trend toward diminished opportunity. --Publisher
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015
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Summary: Celebrated economic policy maker and political theorist Robert B. Reich argues that the nation's 2008 economic collapse is the result of an increasing concentration of income and wealth at the top--and a middle class that had to go deeply into debt to maintain a decent standard of living. To ensure that prosperity is widely shared, he continues, requires the implementation of a much broader...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
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Summary: Argues that real change can only come when party lines are ignored and people from both sides of the aisle band together to enact common sense policies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 2012
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Summary: Reich outlines how the American economic system is failing, with increasing income inequality and a shrinking middle class, and reveals how a market designed for broad prosperity can reverse the trend toward diminished opportunity.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Summary: Offers an analysis of the clash between capitalism and democracy to create a system that has enlarged the economic pie while making democracy less effective, detailing inequities of income and wealth, job insecurity, and the escalating effects of global warming.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2007