Price of civilization reawakening virtue and prosperity after the economic fall
Sachs, Jeffrey
Price of civilization reawakening virtue and prosperity after the economic fall - London Vintage Books 2011 - xvi,328p.
"With a new preface by the author"--Cover. Originally published in hardcover version by Random House in 2011.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-307) and index.
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.
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.
9780099535768
Environmental responsibility--United States.
Social responsibility of business--United States.
United States--Economic conditions--2009-
United States--Economic policy--2009-
United States--Politics and government--21st century.
330.973 / SA-P
Price of civilization reawakening virtue and prosperity after the economic fall - London Vintage Books 2011 - xvi,328p.
"With a new preface by the author"--Cover. Originally published in hardcover version by Random House in 2011.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-307) and index.
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.
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.
9780099535768
Environmental responsibility--United States.
Social responsibility of business--United States.
United States--Economic conditions--2009-
United States--Economic policy--2009-
United States--Politics and government--21st century.
330.973 / SA-P