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Lament for America : Decline of the Superpower, Plan for Renewal
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- Summary
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Examines the biggest challenges to the status of the United States as a world superpower, looks at whether or not a relative decline is inevitable, and offers suggestions related to defense policy,...
Examines the biggest challenges to the status of the United States as a world superpower, looks at whether or not a relative decline is inevitable, and offers suggestions related to defense policy, health care, education, and the environment.
Details
- Creator
- Earl H. Fry
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (224 p.)
- ISBNs
- 1442601914, 9781442603615, 9781442603523, 1442603526, 1442603615
- OCLC
- ocn865475291, on1114818069, ocn860782946
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Issued also in print.
- English
- No superpower is too big to fail -- Beltway follies -- Domestic fault lines : indebtedness and inequities -- Domestic fault lines : the comfort zone of mediocrity -- An unsustainable U.S. foreign policy -- The first major external challenge to America's superpower status : the rise of competitor nations -- An emerging external threat to America's superpower status : the combination of globalization, technology change, and creative destruction -- America's strengths and a plan for renewal -- The United States in 2050