American Amnesia: How the War on Government Led Us to Forget What Made America Prosper

by Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson

Book Overview

A "provocative" (Kirkus Reviews), timely, and topical work that examines what's good for American business and what's good for Americans--and why those interests are misaligned.

In American Amnesia, bestselling political scientists Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson trace the economic and political history of the United States over the last century and show how a viable mixed economy has long been the dominant engine of America's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1451667833
• ISBN13: 9781451667837
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.3"