BookBecoming China's bitch : and nine more catastrophes we must avoid right ...
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Main title
- Becoming China's bitch : and nine more catastrophes we must avoid right now : a manifesto for the radical center / Peter D. Kiernan.
Published/Created
- Nashville, Tenn. : Turner, c2012.
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Description
- xxi, 426 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN
- 9781618580054
- 1618580051
LC classification
- HC106.84 .K56 2012
Summary
- Discusses the potential economic threat that China poses to the United States and examines critical issues that need to be addressed if America is to remain a powerful leader in the world.
Contents
- pt. 1: Why are we polarized? Five factors that freeze us from doing the right thing. Genesis: The shot heard 'round the dial -- Democracy under the influence (DUI): Lobbyists in the kitchen -- The ultimate backstage pass: thought-provoking think tanks -- Predator or pray: wayward Christian soldiers -- It's my party: the hijacking of the two-party system -- pt. 2: Ten catastrophes we must avoid. China: a co-dependency that is decoupling -- The silver surge: the aging of America -- Labor pains: the devolution of the labor movement -- The "M" word: same-sex marriage -- Being smart about intelligence: terror firma -- Political hack: tobacco road to ruin -- Sick and tired: today's care, tomorrow's cure -- In stir with love: education versus incarceration -- Dread on arrival: homeland insecurity -- Crude awakening: a true energy policy -- Coda: Where do we go from here?
LC Subjects
- United States--Economic conditions--2009-
- United States--Social conditions--21st century.
- United States--Foreign economic relations--China.
- China--Foreign economic relations--United States.
- United States--Economic conditions.
- United States--Social conditions.
- United States--Foreign economic relations.
- China--Foreign economic relations.
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Notes
- Includes index.
LCCN
- 2011046504
Dewey class no.
- 330.973
Geographic area code
- n-us--- a-cc---
Other system no.
- (OCoLC)ocn761334870
Type of material
- Book
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- HC106.84 .K56 2012
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