A Fabulous Failure: The Clinton Presidency and the Transformation of American Capitalism 9780691245515

Table of contents :
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

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