{"product_id":"brave-new-world-economy-wilhelm-hankel-9781118004418","title":"Brave New World Economy: Global Finance Threatens Our Future","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn engaging look at the road to a sustained economic recovery\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe global finance system can be regulated to prevent massive credit fraud, tame capitalism, confront the sovereign debt crisis, and move towards investing in the real economy and full employment. \"Obamanomics\", and American reinvention can lead to a sustained economic recovery but only together with major domestic, European, and global monetary reforms in cooperation with emerging nations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor decades, the U.S. dollar has served as the world's reserve currency. But after the global market meltdown and the resulting massive stimulus spending meant to keep the Great Recession from becoming an even Greater Depression, confidence in America's ability to make good on its growing debt is at all-time lows. \u003ci\u003eIn Brave New World Economy: Global Finance Threatens Our Future\u003c\/i\u003e, Wilhelm Hankel and Robert Isaak--two extremely controversial, yet highly respected experts on international economics and management--describe how \"Obamanomics,\" the Euro crisis, and shift of economic growth from the West to emerging economies, if handled properly, can lead to true economic stability and job creation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights America's 'Great Bluff' bail-out strategy to cope with the crisis and the reforms Obamanomics must make to bring about sustainable job recovery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes the risks and rewards of borrowing from future generations--in the United States, Europe, and the developing world--to save the current generation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetails how money became separated from government control and why the interbanking credit system threatens western nations with bankruptcy, undermining pensions, and the human right to work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePoints out why nation-states need to go back to helping themselves and not rely on the false promises of regional integration and globalization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how legalizing underground labor will create more jobs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow we arrived at this economic crossroads isn't as important as the decision as to which path to take. \u003ci\u003eThe Brave New World Economy\u003c\/i\u003e points us in the right direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wilhelm Hankel,Robert Isaak\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1118004418\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781118004418\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/08\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.30w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2011","brand":"Wilhelm Hankel","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48065348632831,"sku":"9781118004418","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cc00ef57-4c86-4abc-82bf-450c562bb88a.jpg?v=1768674607","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/brave-new-world-economy-wilhelm-hankel-9781118004418","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}