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Author Rynn, Jon.

Title Manufacturing green prosperity : the power to rebuild the American middle class / Jon Rynn ; foreword by Robert E. Paaswell.

Imprint Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, ©2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 293 pages)
Series New trends and ideas in American politics
New trends and ideas in American politics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Myths of manufacturing -- The economy as an ecosystem -- How to create sustainable growth -- The rise and decline of great powers -- The rise of the United States -- The decline of the United States -- Driving civilization off a cliff -- Making transportation sustainable -- Making energy sustainable -- Rebuilding urban space -- The government is here to help.
Summary This book connects two critical issues: the importance of manufacturing to the growth and fair distribution of national wealth and the need to create an environmentally sustainable society. It offers groundbreaking arguments demonstrating the centrality of manufacturing and shows ways in which creating a green economy will rebuild U.S. manufacturing and expand the middle class.--[book jacket].
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Economic development -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
Manufacturing industries -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
Sustainable development -- United States.
Environmental policy -- Economic aspects -- United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- General.
Economic development -- Environmental aspects
Environmental policy -- Economic aspects
Manufacturing industries -- Environmental aspects
Sustainable development
United States
Other Form: Print version: Rynn, Jon. Manufacturing green prosperity. Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, ©2010 9780313384769 (DLC) 2010007935 (OCoLC)548555675
ISBN 9780313384776 (electronic bk.)
0313384770 (electronic bk.)
1283093618
9781283093613
9780313384769
0313384762