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9781616144036

Adrift

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  • ISBN13:

    9781616144036

  • ISBN10:

    1616144033

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2011-08-23
  • Publisher: Prometheus Books
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Summary

What has gone wrong and where should we be going? Adrift is more than a candid look at America's current malaise. It is an inspiring call to action on how we as a nation can once again attain our full potential and thrive.

Table of Contents

Foreword Governor Bill Richardson of New Mexicop. 7
Prefacep. 11
Are Americans Still Capable of Bold Action and Common Purpose?p. 21
Is It Too Late to Restore American Ambition?p. 33
What's So Bad about Good Government?p. 41
Have We Lost Contact with Our Democracy?p. 53
Can America Prosper in the Twenty-First Century without Classroom Excellence?p. 69
Don't We Want the Best and Brightest to Come and Stay?p. 79
What Can America Learn from Ireland?p. 97
Do We Still Care about Jobs and Making Things?p. 111
Have We Lost Our Edge for Innovation?p. 133
Will Our States Be Part of the Solution?p. 151
Can Our Cities Show the Way Forward?p. 169
Are We Ready for Leadership That Represents the Best of Us?p. 189
Acknowledgmentsp. 205
Notesp. 209
Bibliographyp. 237
Indexp. 241
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