Mad about Trade : Why Globalization is Good for America.
Title:
Mad about Trade : Why Globalization is Good for America.
Author:
Griswald, Dan.
ISBN:
9781935308201
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (226 pages)
Contents:
Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: Main Street Meets the Global Economy -- 2. America's Consuming Interest in Trade -- 3. How American Workers and Families Have Traded Up -- 4. U.S. Manufacturing in a Global Exonomy: More Stuff, Better Stuff, Fewer Workers -- 5. America's Trade Deficit: Accounting Abstraction or Public Enemy No. 1? -- 6. Foreign Investment: Paying Dividends for American Families -- 7. America in the Global Economy: Strong, Free, and Open for Business -- 8. More Like Us: The Growth of the Global Middle Class -- 9. The Protectionist Swindle: How Trade Barriers Cheat the Poor and the Middle Class -- 10. A Trade Agenda for a Free People -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author -- Cato Institute.
Abstract:
Made about Trade demonstrates how free trade is "the working family's best friend" and reexamines "the globalization debate from the perspective of what it means for millions of typical American families.".
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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