An accessible and provocative argument for a national \"living wage.\" \"The living wage campaign is the most interesting (and under-reported) grassroots enterprise to emerge since the civil rights movement.\"--Robert Kuttner, editor of The American Prospect ....

The highly respected text, now updated with a substantial postscript reflecting on recent conditions in the US and global economy. The US economy faced the prospect of a serious recession even prior to the September 11 terrorist attacks. The afflictions that had deepened under both Bill Clinton and George W. Bush?...

"Three decades after the International Labor Organization\'s ground-breaking study, Employment, Incomes and Equality, Profs. Pollin, Mwangi and Heintz re-open the path with 21st century economic analyses and instruments. Kenya\'s policymakers would be unwise not to study these ideas, and then study them again....

In Globalization and Progressive Economic Policy, thirty-six prominent economists analyze the impact of the emerging global economy on our national sovereignty and standards of living. Does globalization cause inequality? Instability? Unemployment? Environmenal degradation?...

This volume of new, original essays reflects the lifelong concerns and writings of the person they honor, Professor Howard Sherman....

An accessible and provocative argument for a national \"living wage.\" \"The living wage campaign is the most interesting (and under-reported) grassroots enterprise to emerge since the civil rights movement.\"--Robert Kuttner, editor of The American Prospect ....

The US economy faced the prospect of a serious recession even prior to the September 11 terrorist attacks. The afflictions that had deepened under both Bill Clinton and George W. Bush?wage stagnation, rising inequality, and wildly inflated stock markets?sharpened further....