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The price of civilization : reawakening American virtue and prosperity, Jeffrey D. Sachs

Label
The price of civilization : reawakening American virtue and prosperity
Title
The price of civilization
Title remainder
reawakening American virtue and prosperity
Statement of responsibility
Jeffrey D. Sachs
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Offers a diagnosis of the country's economic ills and argues that Americans can restore the virtues of fairness, honesty, and foresight as the foundations of national prosperity
Cataloging source
DLC
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Sachs, Jeffrey
Dewey number
330.973
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
HC106.84
LC item number
.S23 2011
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • United States
  • United States
  • Environmental responsibility
  • Social responsibility of business
  • United States
Label
The price of civilization : reawakening American virtue and prosperity, Jeffrey D. Sachs
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-307) and index
Contents
The great crash -- Diagnosing America's economic crisis -- Prosperity lost -- The free-market fallacy -- The retreat from public purpose -- The divided nation -- The new globalization -- The rigged game -- The distracted society -- The path to prosperity -- The mindful society -- Prosperity regained -- Paying for civilization -- The seven habits of highly effective government -- The millennial renewal
Control code
ocn711989050
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
324 p.
Isbn
9780679605027
Isbn Type
(eBook)
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
(OCoLC)711989050
Label
The price of civilization : reawakening American virtue and prosperity, Jeffrey D. Sachs
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-307) and index
Contents
The great crash -- Diagnosing America's economic crisis -- Prosperity lost -- The free-market fallacy -- The retreat from public purpose -- The divided nation -- The new globalization -- The rigged game -- The distracted society -- The path to prosperity -- The mindful society -- Prosperity regained -- Paying for civilization -- The seven habits of highly effective government -- The millennial renewal
Control code
ocn711989050
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
324 p.
Isbn
9780679605027
Isbn Type
(eBook)
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
(OCoLC)711989050

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