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Building the new American economy : smart, fair, and sustainable /

In this passionate and powerful book-part manifesto, part plan of action-the renowned economist Jeffrey D. Sachs offers a practical strategy to move America, seemingly more divided than ever, toward a new consensus: sustainable development. Sustainable development is a holistic approach that emphasi...

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Main Authors: Sachs, Jeffrey
Group Author: Sanders, Bernard
Published: Columbia University Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
United States > Economic conditions > 2009
United States > Economic policy > 2009
Summary: In this passionate and powerful book-part manifesto, part plan of action-the renowned economist Jeffrey D. Sachs offers a practical strategy to move America, seemingly more divided than ever, toward a new consensus: sustainable development. Sustainable development is a holistic approach that emphasizes economic, social, and environmental objectives in shaping policy. In focusing too much on economic growth, the United States has neglected rising economic inequality and dire environmental threats. Now, even growth is imperiled. Sachs explores issues that have captivated the nation and politic
Carrier Form: xx, 130 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780231184045 (hardback : alkaline paper) :
0231184042 (hardback : alkaline paper)
Index Number: HC106
CLC: F171.20
F171.24
Call Number: F171.24/S121

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