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- catalog abstract ""In The Race to the Bottom, Alan Tonelson explains how a competition has emerged in which countries with the weakest workplace safety laws, the lowest taxes, and the toughest unionization laws win investment from American and European countries. Tonelson argues that this "race to the bottom" in labor standards has been the driving force behind the decline of American living standards for the past quarter century and, as we have already begun to see, will cause even bigger problems for the worldwide economy as it continues."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11869412.
- catalog coverage "United States Economic policy 1993-2001.".
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""In The Race to the Bottom, Alan Tonelson explains how a competition has emerged in which countries with the weakest workplace safety laws, the lowest taxes, and the toughest unionization laws win investment from American and European countries.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction--A Tale of Two Cities -- Some Boom -- What's Globalization Got to Do with It? -- The Global Workforce Explosion -- A New Kind of Trade -- High-Tech Job Flight -- False Hopes -- Toward a New Race.".
- catalog description "Tonelson argues that this "race to the bottom" in labor standards has been the driving force behind the decline of American living standards for the past quarter century and, as we have already begun to see, will cause even bigger problems for the worldwide economy as it continues."--Jacket.".
- catalog extent "xviii, 222 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0813368170 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boulder, CO : Westview Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States Economic policy 1993-2001.".
- catalog subject "382/.71 21".
- catalog subject "Free trade.".
- catalog subject "Globalization.".
- catalog subject "HF1713 .T686 2000".
- catalog subject "Labor supply.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction--A Tale of Two Cities -- Some Boom -- What's Globalization Got to Do with It? -- The Global Workforce Explosion -- A New Kind of Trade -- High-Tech Job Flight -- False Hopes -- Toward a New Race.".
- catalog title "The race to the bottom : why a worldwide worker surplus and uncontrolled free trade are sinking American living standards / Alan Tonelson.".
- catalog type "text".