The Land of Too Much
American Abundance and the Paradox of Poverty
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, International, Foreign Legal Systems, Politics, Economic Conditions, Social Science, Sociology
| Author: | Monica Prasad | ISBN: | 9780674071544 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | December 31, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Monica Prasad |
| ISBN: | 9780674071544 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | December 31, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
Monica Prasad’s powerful demand-side hypothesis addresses three questions: Why does the United States have more poverty than any other developed country? Why did it experience an attack on state intervention in the 1980s, known today as the neoliberal revolution? And why did it recently suffer the greatest economic meltdown in seventy-five years?
Monica Prasad’s powerful demand-side hypothesis addresses three questions: Why does the United States have more poverty than any other developed country? Why did it experience an attack on state intervention in the 1980s, known today as the neoliberal revolution? And why did it recently suffer the greatest economic meltdown in seventy-five years?
