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War at Home : The Corporate Offensive from Ronald Reagan to George W. Bush - Economic Class War in America

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ISBN-10: 0977106209

ISBN-13: 9780977106202

Edition: 2005

Authors: Jack Rasmus

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"The War At Home" unapologetically attempts to describe and analyze the major elements of that class war being waged today in the U.S. against American workers and their unions. Its ten chapters cover the current Jobs Crisis, offshoring, Free Trade and the collapse of manufacturing, declining wages and workers' incomes, the great American Tax Shift, attacks on Pensions and Social Security, the pending privatization of Medicare, the health care costs crisis, the transformations of the Republican and Democratic parties, the decline of union membership and bargaining power, the pending split in the AFL-CIO, and the origin and evolution of the corporate offensive from Reagan through George W.…    
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Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Kyklos Productions LLC
Binding: Perfect 
Pages: 517
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English

Prefacep. ix
Introduction: Convergence, Crisis and Corporate Restructuring in Americap. 1
The Road Back to 1929p. 31
The Great American Tax Shiftp. 57
Corporate Wage Strategies I: The Thirty Year Pay Freezep. 109
Corporate Wage Strategies II: Attacking the Peripheryp. 157
Free Trade and the Collapse of Manufacturingp. 189
Welcome to the New World Job Orderp. 231
Jobless Recoveries and The Bush Recessionp. 273
A Medical Mt. St. Helens: The Health Care Crisisp. 317
Pensions in the Corporate Cross-Hairsp. 355
Stealing the Social Security Surplusp. 387
p. 417
Endnotesp. 483
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