Wilensky, Harold L. <br/><br/>
American political economy in global perspective / 
Harold L. Wilensky. 
 - Cambridge ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2012. 
 - xxiv, 360 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Incluye referencia bibliográfica. (p. 311-341) 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: Part I. Globalization, Public Policy, and the Wellbeing of People: 1. The welfare state as the center of public finance and political conflict; 2. Energy policy and performance: U.S. and the world; 3. What tradeoffs are good and bad for the economy?: domestic structures and policies that permit adaptation to globalization; 4. Retrenchment of the welfare state? the fate of 'cutback budgeting' in Italy, France, Germany, the U.S., U.K., and New Zealand; 5. Pensions coverage: US health care remains unique; 6. The impact of 'globalization': an overview; Part II. Moving the U.S. off the Low Road: Lessons from Abroad: 7. Low road versus high road: American exceptionalism; 8. Policy implications for the United States: how to get off the low road. 
<br/><br/> "This book is a guide to claims about the proper role of government and markets in a global economy"--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781107018099 (hardback) 1107018099 (hardback) 9781107638952 (paperback) 110763895X (paperback) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011025693 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>015894937  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Economic policy.<br/>Comparative government.<br/>Political sociology.<br/>Welfare state.<br/>Globalization.<br/>Primera Jornada de Catalogacion.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Economic policy.<br/>United States--Economic conditions.<br/>Estados Unidos--Condiciones económicas.<br/>Estados Unidos--Política económica.<br/>Estados Unidos--Industrias.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC 103  / W676a 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>330.973