Becoming Europe : economic decline, culture and how America can avoid a European future /

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Author / Creator:Gregg, Samuel, 1969-
Imprint:New York : Encounter Books, 2013.
Description:1 online resource (xix, 363 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12481308
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ISBN:9781594036507
1594036500
1594036373
9781594036378
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:We're becoming like Europe." This expression captures many Americans' sense that something has changed in American economic life since the Great Recession's onset in 2008: that an economy once characterized by commitments to economic liberty, rule of law, limited government, and personal responsibility has drifted in a distinctly?European" direction. Americans see, across the Atlantic, European economies faltering under enormous debt; overburdened welfare states; governments controlling close to fifty percent of the economy; high taxation; heavily regulated labor markets; aging p.
Other form:Print version: Gregg, Samuel. Becoming Europe : Economic Decline, Culture, and How America Can Avoid a European Future. New York : Encounter Books, ©2012 9781594036378