Failure to Adjust: How Americans Got Left Behind in the Global Economy

by Edward Alden

Book Overview

Americans know that something has gone wrong in this country's effort to prosper in the face of growing global economic competition. The vast benefits promised by the supporters of globalization, and by their own government, have never materialized for most Americans. This book is the story of what went wrong, and how to correct the course. It is a compelling history of the last four decades of US economic and trade policies that have left Americans...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442272600
• ISBN13: 9781442272606
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.1"