The fix : how countries use crises to solve the world's worst problems

"Identifies 10 pervasive and seemingly impossible challenges including immigration reform, income inequality, political corruption and Islamic terrorism and shows that each has a solution, and not merely a hypothetical one, but one that has been proven in a real hotspot in the world, "--No...

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Main Author: Tepperman, Jonathan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Tim Duggan Books c2016
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505 0 |a 1. Introduction: Legends of the Fall -- 2. Profits to the People: How Brazil Spreads Its Wealth -- 3. Let the Right Ones In: Canada's Immigration Revolution -- 4. Kill Them with Kindness: How Indonesia Crushed and Co-opted Its Islamic Extremists -- 5. Learn to Live with It: Rwanda's Wrenching Reconciliation -- 6. Assume the Worst: How Singapore Conquers Corruption -- 7. Diamonds Aren't Forever: How Botswana Defeated the Resource Curse -- 8. This Land Is My Land: Why the Shale Revolution Could Only Happen in the USA -- 9. Manufacture Your Miracle: How South Korea Keeps Its Economy Growing. And Growing. And Growing -- 10. Give to Get: How Mexico Got Its Government Going Again -- 11. DIY Defense: New York City and the Art of the Work-Around -- 12. Conclusion: How to Survive and Thrive in a World in Decline 
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650 0 |a Economic policy 
650 0 |a International economic relations 
650 0 |a Radicalism   |x Religious aspects 
650 0 |a Social change 
650 0 |a Social movements 
650 0 |a Social policy 
650 0 |a World politics 
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