| Description |
ix, 191 pages ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Reference shelf ; v. 83 no. 6
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Reference shelf ; v. 83, no. 6.
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| Contents |
I The Arab spring: the United States and the Middle East. -- "Foreign policy must be about priorities" / Richard N. Haass. -- A renewed sense of possibility of change: the peoples of Central Asia respong to the Arab spring / Paul A. Globe. -- Remarks on the Middle East and North America / Barack Obama. -- Denying terrorists safe havens: homeland security efforts to counter threats from Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia / Daniel L. Byman. -- II The Rise of China. -- Future of power / Joseph S. Nye, Jr. -- New interest groups in Chinese foreign policy / Erica S. Downs. -- Consequential China: U.S.-China Relations in a time of transistion / Franklin Lavin. -- America's challenge / Martin Feldstein. III Political partisanship after Tuscon. -- "This is a time to make peace in American" / Raul M. Grijalva. -- "The hopes of the nation are here tonight" / Barack Obama. -- "It's time to do big things" / Chris Christie. -- "If we don't believe in Americans, who will?" / Mitch Daniels. -- IV Government secrecy after WikiLeaks. -- "Let the eyes of vigilance never be closed" / Ron Paul. -- Secrecy in our open society / Gabriel Schoenfeld. -- Dissecting the "WikiMyths" / Thomas Blanton. -- V Feminism in the 21st century. -- Settle inspire luncheon: keynote address / Gloria Steinem. -- Reinventing feminism / Courtney Martin. -- New data on the rise of women / Hanna Rosin. -- Feminism has become a hot topic / Phyllis Schlafly. -- VI The American food system. -- How I fell in love with fish / Dan Barber. -- Ending hunger: the people and Congress / David Bechmann. -- Anxiety, allure, and the meanings of industrial eating / Aaron Bobrow-Strain. -- Innovation in American agriculture, sustainable solutions to help feed the world. Tom Vilsack. -- Cumulative Speaker Index. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Subject |
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
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Speeches, addresses, etc., American. |
| Genre/Form |
Speeches.
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Speeches.
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| Subject |
United States -- Politics and government.
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United States. |
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Politics and government. |
| Added Author |
Boucher, Brian.
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| ISBN |
9780824211127 |
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082421112X |
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