The American economy from Roosevelt to Trump

Front Matter ....Pages i-xviii
 The Birth of a Great Economic Power  (Vittorio Valli)....Pages 1-9
 The Fordist Model of Economic Development  (Vittorio Valli)....Pages 11-17
 The Great Depression and the New Deal  (Vittorio Valli)....Pages 19-30
 Return and Crisis of the Fordist Model of Development  (Vittorio Valli)....Pages 31-43
 Capital Accumulation, Technological Progress, and Knowledge  (Vittorio Valli)....Pages 45-64
 The Global Power of the US  (Vittorio Valli)....Pages 65-77
 Main Weaknesses in the American Economic Power  (Vittorio Valli)....Pages 79-102
 Toward a Global Economic Empire  (Vittorio Valli)....Pages 103-123
 The Great Recession  (Vittorio Valli)....Pages 125-141
 Obanomics  (Vittorio Valli)....Pages 143-162
 The Economic Consequences of Donald Trump  (Vittorio Valli)....Pages 163-180
 America’s Decline? Toward an Imperfect Multipolar World  (Vittorio Valli)....Pages 181-206
Back Matter ....Pages 207-227