02296cam a2200337Li 4500 87979 20230410121026.0 090410s2009 xxu f b 001 0 eng d 0691123314 (rel) ZWZ 13271616X (OCoLC)495072804 n-us--- JK 421 M183c 2009 320.973 Madrick, Jeffrey G. The case for big government / Jeff Madrick. Princeton (N.J.) : Princeton University Press, cop. 2009. 205 p. ; 23 cm. The public square book series Bibliogr. p. [177]-194. Index. Government and change in America. The danger of an ideology ; The evidence ; Looking-back narratives from the right and left ; The myth of laissez-faire ; The many uses of government in the 1800s ; Government as an agent of change in the 1900s ; The economic benefits of government ; Resisting a pragmatic government -- How much we have changed. The history of change ; The new challenge to the standard of living ; The broad threat to the American promise ; It's not just inequality ; When knowledge also changes ; The purpose of government ; Forsaking pragmatism for ideology -- What to do. Pessimism in America ; The failure of conventional wisdom ; America has the money ; An agenda Organizational effectiveness United states. Efectividad organizacional Estados Unidos. Government and change in America. The danger of an ideology ; The evidence ; Looking-back narratives from the right and left ; The myth of laissez-faire ; The many uses of government in the 1800s ; Government as an agent of change in the 1900s ; The economic benefits of government ; Resisting a pragmatic government. How much we have changed. The history of change ; The new challenge to the standard of living ; The broad threat to the American promise ; It's not just inequality ; When knowledge also changes ; The purpose of government ; Forsaking pragmatism for ideology. What to do. Pessimism in America ; The failure of conventional wisdom ; America has the money ; An agenda. The public square. lcc bk C0 DRFGD rdc 56432 56432 0 0 lcc 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2023-04-10 1 0 JK 421 M183c 2009 00000076707 2018-10-24 00:00:00 1 2018-10-24 bk