TY - BOOK AU - Graetz,Michael J. AU - Shapiro,Ian TI - The wolf at the door: the menace of economic insecurity and how to fight it SN - 9780674980884 (hbk.) AV - HC 103 G735w 2020 U1 - 330.973 PY - 2020/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Harvard University Press KW - Economic security KW - United States KW - Seguridad económica KW - Estados Unidos KW - Economic conditions KW - 1945- KW - Condiciones económicas KW - Economic policy KW - Política económica N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-278) and index; Then and now -- Building blocks of distributive politics -- Good politics, wrong policy -- The essential role of business -- Making work pay -- From unemployment to reemployment -- Waiting for infrastructure -- What more is to be done? -- Paying for change -- The wages of insecurity N2 - "Americans face real economic hardship but respond with fantastical solutions, from tax-cut magic to the end of capitalism. Michael Graetz and Ian Shapiro focus on what truly worries people: their own insecurity. The authors propose concrete reforms affecting taxes, health care, and wages and share organizing strategies to achieve changes people need"-- ER -