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100	1		_aReich, Robert B.
245	1	4	_aThe work of nations : _bpreparing ourselves for 21st century capitalism / _cRobert B. Reich.
250			_a1st Vintage Books ed.
260			_aNew York : _bVintage Books, _c1992.
300			_axii, 339 p. ; _c20 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aIntroduction : the national idea -- The origins of economic nationalism -- Economic nationalism and high-volume production -- The corporation and the national interest -- The national champion -- The national bargain -- The presumed problem -- From high volume to high value -- The new web of enterprise -- The diffusion of ownership and control -- The global web -- The end of the national champion -- The coming of irrelevance of corporate nationality -- The perils of vestigial thought -- The three jobs of the future -- A digression on symbolic analysis and market incentive -- American incomes -- Why the rich are getting richer and the poor, poorer -- The education of the symbolic analyst (I) -- The education of the symbolic analyst (II) -- The problem restated -- The decline of public investment -- The uses of vestigial thought -- The new community -- The politics of secession -- Who is "us"? -- Afterword : national identity in a post-Soviet world. _g _r _t
520			_aExamines the socio-economic questions that will be plaguing the policy-makers of the future.
650		0	_aCapitalism _zUnited States.
650		0	_aEconomic forecasting _zUnited States.
650		0	_aInternational economic relations.
651		0	_aUnited States _xEconomic conditions _y1981-2001.
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