The reawakening American virtue and prosperity Sachs, Jeffrey. creator text bibliography nyu New York Random House Trade Paperbacks c2012 2012 Random House Trade paperback ed. monographic eng

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xvi, 328 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Offers a diagnosis of the country's economic ills and argues that Americans can restore the virtues of fairness, honesty, and foresight as the foundations of national prosperity. The great crash -- Diagnosing America's economic crisis -- Prosperity lost -- The free-market fallacy -- The retreat from public purpose -- The divided nation -- The new globalization -- The rigged game -- The distracted society -- The path to prosperity -- The mindful society -- Prosperity regained -- Paying for civilization -- The seven habits of highly effective government -- The millennial renewal. Jeffrey D. Sachs. "With a new preface by the author"--Cover. Originally published in hardcover version by Random House in 2011. Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-307) and index. n-us--- Environmental responsibility United States Social responsibility of business United States United States Economic conditions 2009- United States Economic policy 2009- United States Politics and government 21st century HC106.84 .S23 2012 330.973 0812980468 (pbk.) 9780812980462 (pbk.) 2012372238 GBU 160503 20250312110431.0 17457988