economic policy

Offers a critical analysis of Japan's political and industrial system, discussing how they have been influenced by world events, cultural shifts, and social developments.

Examines the history of economic problems in Mexico, looks at some of country's resources, and discusses attempts to boost the Mexican economy. Includes a chronology, glossary, and other references.

Presents the beliefs and reflections of President Clinton concerning the country's future goals and direction by focusing on three main themes-opportunity, responsibility, and community.

Argues that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal programs deepened the Great Depression, slowed economic growth, and hurt America's future by expanding the federal government, raising taxes, developing Social Security, and making new labor laws.

Discusses the devastating effect of the 1929 stock market crash on American economy and Franklin D. Roosevelt's programs to restore the nation's financial health.

Eyewitness accounts help describe the political, social, economic, and cultural atmosphere of Cuba under the rule of Fidel Castro.