To renew America
Item details
- ISBN: 006017336X
- ISBN: 9780060173364
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Physical Description:
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xii, 260 pages ; 25 cm - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, ©1995.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The six challenges facing America -- Beginnings -- Reasserting and renewing American civilization -- America and the third wave information age -- Creating American jobs in the world market -- Replacing the welfare state with an opportunity society -- Balancing the budget and saving Social Security and Medicare -- Decentralizing power -- The contract with America and the campaign of 1994 -- Implementing the contract -- Learning versus education -- Individual versus group rights -- Illegal immigration in a nation of legal immigrants -- English as the American language -- Health care as an opportunity in the world market -- Health care as an opportunity rather than a problem -- Ending the drug trade and saving the children -- Defense for the twenty-first century : reflections of a cheap hawk -- New frontiers in science, space, and the oceans -- Tending the gardens of the earth : scientifically based environmentalism -- Violent crime, freedom from fear, and the right to bear arms -- Why Rush Limbaugh and his friends matter -- The flat tax and the IRS -- The coming crisis in higher education -- Corrections Day -- Unfunded mandate reform -- Term limits and the defeat of the Democratic leadership in the House -- A new beginning : the America we will create. |
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Related Resource: http://www.booknotes.org/Watch/66038-1/Newt+Gingrich.aspx
- Program air date: July 23, 1995
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