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BL
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961736
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b716106
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Cortada, James W.
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| Title & Author
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Betting on America : : why the U.S. can be stronger after September 11 /\ James W. Cortada, Edward Wakin.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Financial Times/Prentice Hall,, ©2002.
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1 online resource (xiii, 259 pages)
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0130460788
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: 0131517147
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: 9780130460783
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: 9780131517141
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Machine derived contents note: Chapter 1 The Bumpy Road To A New Normalcy 1 -- Technology: The Great Facilitator 7 -- Terrorism And Technology 10 -- The Rise Of Globalization 13 -- The Problems Of Globalization 16 -- The Upside Of Globalization 21 -- Empowerment Of The Individual 25 -- 9-1 1 And Arab-American Relations 28 -- A Breeding Ground For Terrorists 31 -- Chapter 2 Feeling Our Way 37 -- Foundations Of Everyday Life 40 -- Predictability 42 -- Trust 45 -- Security-Feeling At Home 46 -- How Things Changed 48 -- Unpredictability 53 -- Suspicion 54 -- Insecurity And After 56 -- Chapter 3 Renewing Our Ways Of Thinking 61 -- Weighing The Odds 64 -- Figuring Out A Response 70 -- The Challenge Of Knowing Thyself 76 -- Pessimism Versus Optimism 84 -- Looking To The Future 88 -- Chapter 4 Finding Our Way At Work 91 -- What The New Normalcy Means For -- Business 94 -- The Changing Nature Of Work 101 -- Decentralization Of Work 1 08 -- The New Role Of Government 1 15 -- New Opportunities And Lost -- Causes 120 -- Chapter 5 Leveraging America'S Resources 129 -- A Nation Of Joiners 131 -- National Security And Homeland -- Defense 140 -- Getting It All Together 148 -- What To Do About Terrorists 156 -- Chapter 6 Forward On The Economic Front 163 -- A Personal Economic Agenda 165 -- Preserving And Enhancing The -- Nation'S Economy 177 -- Work, Business, And National -- Wealth 185 -- Chapter 7 From Our Leaders 193 -- Leading The Way 197 -- A Business Case 204 -- A Leadership Inventory 205 -- Chapter 8 A National And Personal Agenda 221 -- Fear Conquered And Things To Do 226 -- The Role Of Information And Physical -- Security 229 -- An Age Of Decency? 242 -- An American Time, Some Final -- Thoughts 244 -- Index 249.
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September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
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Terrorism-- Economic aspects-- United States.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Business Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Economic Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- General.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Government Business.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Structural Adjustment.
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Diplomatic relations.
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Economic history.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Economic Policy.
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Terrorism-- Economic aspects.
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United States, Economic conditions, 2001-
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United States, Foreign relations.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.973
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| LC Classification
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HV6432.C66 2002eb
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| Added Entry
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Wakin, Edward.
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