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The must-read summary of Richard J. Elkus, Jr.'s book: "Winner Take All: How Competitiveness Shapes the Fate of Nations".
This complete summary of "Winner Take All" by Richard J. Elkus, Jr., a prominent business expert, presents his argument that over the last 30 years America has become the world's largest debtor nation. Therefore he highlights how to be competitive and recover the successful thinking this nation had in the past.
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The must-read summary of Robert B. Reich's book: "Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future".
This complete summary of "Aftershock" by Robert B. Reich, a renowned American political commentator and economist, presents his argument that the crash of the American economy was due to the concentration of income and wealth at the top of society. In his book, the author explains that the middle class has been forced into debt in order to maintain...
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This complete summary of "War on the Middle Class" by Lou Dobbs, a conservative American media personality, presents his argument that the American dream is being systematically ruined for the middle class, who have been abandoned by the administration, which favors big business. He believes that it is time for reforms to trade policy, business, immigration, education and health care, taking the power from corporations and the political elite and...
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The must-read summary of Thomas Frank's book: "What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America".
This complete summary of "What's the Matter with Kansas?" by Thomas Frank, a renowned American political analyst and journalist, presents his use of Kansas as an example to show why many Americans vote against their economic and social interests.
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5) Summary: Winner-Take-All Politics: Review and Analysis of Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson's Book
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This complete summary of "Winner-Take-All Politics" by Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson, two renowned political scholars, presents their argument that American politics are to blame for the growing inequality between Americans. In their book, the authors expose several unexpected causes of this inequality and who is to blame. By reading their research, you can discover what is really happening in society and what needs to be done to find a solution.
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The must-read summary of Raghuram G. Rajan's book: "Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy".
This complete summary of "Fault Lines" by Raghuram G. Rajan, a globally renowned economist, shows how the serious flaws in the economy were to blame for the global financial crisis. He warns readers that these fractures have not been fixed and that there is a possibility that another devastating crisis could strike if action is...
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This complete summary of "Unequal Democracy" by Larry M. Bartels, a prominent American political scientist, presents his account of the truth behind several myths about American politics. In his book, the author mainly exposes the fact that the gap between the rich and the poor has widened considerably under Republican administrations, leaving the country completely unequal. Bartels argues that this is due to the political choices made by governments...
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