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The new New Deal : the hidden story of change in the Obama era / Michael Grunwald.

Grunwald, Michael, 1970- (Author).

Summary:

Reveals lesser-known aspects of the stimulus bill while explaining how the Obama administration's progressive steps have prevented an imminent depression while supporting clean energy, health care, education reform, and other positive agendas.

Record details

ISBN: 9781451642322
ISBN: 1451642326
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Physical Description: viii, 518 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Publisher: New York, New York : Simon & Schuster, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Things that never were -- The campaign for change. A man with a plan ; The four pillars ; The collapse ; "We were staring into the abyss" -- Making change. Ready before Day One ; The moment ; The Party of No ; "Wow. We can actually do it" ; Shirts and skins ; From zero to sixty ; Done deal -- Change in action. Ready or not ; Tea leaves ; Change is hard ; Gas versus brakes ; Green new world ; Political recovery ; Not quite done ; The legacy -- The choice.