A Fabulous Failure : : The Clinton Presidency and the Transformation of American Capitalism / / / Nelson Lichtenstein, Judith Stein.

How the Clinton administration betrayed its progressive principles and capitulated to the rightWhen Bill Clinton was elected president in 1992, he ended twelve years of Republican rule and seemed poised to enact a progressive transformation of the US economy, touching everything from health care to...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Politics and Society in Modern America ; ; 155
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Physical Description:1 online resource (544 p.) :; 12 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • PART I . "THE ECONOMY, STUPID"
  • 1 How Arkansas Educated Bill Clinton
  • 2 "The Cold War Is Over: Germany and Japan Won"
  • 3 Winning the Presidency
  • PART II. MARKET MANAGERS
  • 4 Managing Health Care Capitalism
  • 5 Health Care Corporatism in Failure and Success
  • 6 Opening Japan: A Detour on the Road to Neoliberalism
  • PART III. MARKET CHAMPIONS
  • 7 Budget and Boom
  • 8 NAFTA and Its Discontents
  • 9 Grand Illusions: Reinventing the American Workplace
  • PART IV. THE NEW DEAL IN ECLIPSE
  • 10 Underclass Men and Welfare Mothers
  • 11 The China Price
  • 12 The Committee to Save the World
  • 13 Deregulating Finance
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index