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  • The Other Housing Crisis

    Ending the Deterioration and Loss of Affordable Homes

    Edición de Todd Swanstrom, A. T. Harrison, Alan Mallach ...
    Why fixing America’s housing crisis requires repairing older homes—and not just building new onesThe United States is in the throes of a housing crisis, framed by the media as a crisis of affordability. People pay too much for housing—and the solution, it seems, is to increase the supply to drive down the cost. But the national conversation on housing affordability ignores the issue of housing ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

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  • Place Matters

    Metropolitics for the Twenty-First Century

    de Peter Dreier, John Mollenkopf, Todd Swanstrom ...
    Series series Studies in Government and Public Policy
    How can the United States create the political will to address our major urban problems—poverty, unemployment, crime, traffic congestion, toxic pollution, education, energy consumption, and housing, among others? That’s the basic question addressed by the new edition of this award-winning book. Thoroughly revised and updated for its third edition, Place Matters examines the major trends and ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • The Changing American Neighborhood

    The Meaning of Place in the Twenty-First Century

    de Alan Mallach, Todd Swanstrom ...
    The Changing American Neighborhood argues that the physical and social spaces created by neighborhoods matter more than ever for the health and well-being of twenty-first-century Americans and their communities. Taking a long historical view, this book explores the many dimensions of today's neighborhoods, the forms they take, the forces and factors influencing them, and the people and ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

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  • Winner-Take-All Politics

    How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class

    de Jacob S. Hacker, Paul Pierson ...
    A groundbreaking work that identifies the real culprit behind one of the great economic crimes of our time— the growing inequality of incomes between the vast majority of Americans and the richest of the rich.We all know that the very rich have gotten a lot richer these past few decades while most Americans haven’t. In fact, the exorbitantly paid have continued to thrive during the current ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Truth about Canada

    "Some Important, Some Astonishing, and Some Truly Appalling Things All Canadians Should Know About Our Country"

    de Mel Hurtig ...
    Renowned as a passionate Canadian, bestselling author Mel Hurtig has combed through world statistics to see how Canada really measures up — and the results are astonishing, and often shocking.This book is about how Canada has changed, very much for the worse, in the last twenty years. As a result of these profound (often hidden) changes, we are no longer the people we think we are. To take one ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Great Divergence

    America's Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do about It

    de Timothy Noah ...
    For the past three decades, America has steadily become a nation of haves and have-nots. Our incomes are increasingly unequal. This steady growing apart is often mentioned as a troubling indicator by scholars and policy analysts, though seldom addressed by politicians. What economics Nobelist Paul Krugman terms "the Great Divergence" has till now been treated as little more than a talking point, a ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Vanishing Middle Class

    Prejudice and Power in a Dual Economy

    de Peter Temin ...
    Why the United States has developed an economy divided between rich and poor—and how racism helped bring this about.The United States is becoming a nation of rich and poor, with few families in the middle. In this book, MIT economist Peter Temin offers an illuminating way to look at the vanishing middle class. Temin argues that American history and politics, particularly slavery and its aftermath, ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Age of Inequality

    Corporate America's War on Working People

    de Jeremy Gantz, Barbara Ehrenreich, Arundhati Roy, Chris Hayes, Senator Bernie Sanders ...
    The stories behind the inequality crisis—a forty-year investigation by In These TimesWith heart-wrenching reporting and incisive analysis, In These Times magazine has charted a staggering rise in inequality and the fall of the American middle class. Here, in a selection from four decades of articles by investigative reporters and progressive thinkers, is the story of our age. It is a tale of ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • American Amnesia

    How the War on Government Led Us to Forget What Made America Prosper

    de Jacob S. Hacker, Paul Pierson ...
    A “provocative” (Kirkus Reviews), timely, and topical work that examines what’s good for American business and what’s good for Americans—and why those interests are misaligned.In American Amnesia, bestselling political scientists Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson trace the economic and political history of the United States over the last century and show how a viable mixed economy has long been the ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • American Poison

    How Racial Hostility Destroyed Our Promise

    de Eduardo Porter ...
    A sweeping examination of how American racism has broken the country's social compact, eroded America's common goods, and damaged the lives of every American--and a heartfelt look at how these deep wounds might begin to heal.Compared to other industrialized nations, the United States is losing ground across nearly every indicator of social health. Its race problem, argues Eduardo Porter, is ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Age of Austerity

    How Scarcity Will Remake American Politics

    de Thomas Byrne Edsall ...
    One of our most prescient political observers provides a sobering account of how pitched battles over scarce resources will increasingly define American politics in the coming years—and how we might avoid, or at least mitigate, the damage from these ideological and economic battles.In a matter of just three years, a bitter struggle over limited resources has enveloped political discourse at every ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Democracy in America?

    What Has Gone Wrong and What We Can Do About It

    de Benjamin I. Page, Martin Gilens ...
    "Important and riveting . . . The solution isn't to redistribute wealth from the have-mores to the have-lesses. It's to redistribute political power to everyone." —Robert B. ReichAmerica faces daunting problems—stagnant wages, high health care costs, neglected schools, deteriorating public services. How did we get here? Through decades of dysfunctional government. In Democracy in America? veteran ... Leer más

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