Caught in the Middle
America's Heartland in the Age of Globalism
Longworth, Richard C.
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BOOK SYNOPSIS
A superb analysis of the crisis in the Midwest and sober advice on how to alleviate, if not eliminate, the regions painCaught in the Middle provides a brilliant battle plan.Chicago Tribune The Midwest has always been the heart of Americaboth its economic bellwether and the repository of its national identity. Now, in a newly globalized age, the Midwest is challenged as never before. In Caught in the Middle, longtime Chicago Tribune reporter Richard Longworth explores the new reality of life in todays heartland and reveals what these changes mean for the regionand the country.
AUTHOR BIO
Now a fellow at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Richard C. Longworth was an award-winning foreign correspondent and senior writer at the Chicago Tribune. His previous book, Global Squeeze, was lauded by Foreign Affairs as an engrossing study of how advanced societies grapple with the disruptive forces of global markets. Twice a Pulitzer Prize finalist, Longworth lives in Chicago.
BOOK REVIEWS
A passionate, probing and painfully honest book.Wall Street Journal Longworths book should be of interest even to those who have never come closer to Americas heartland than to change planes at O Hare. Almost any chapter of Caught in the Middle could generate a books worth of debate anywhere in this country.Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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ISBN: 1596915900
ISBN(13-digit): 9781596915909
Dewey Decimal: 330.977
Library of Congress: bl2009032726
Book Publisher: St Martins Pr
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 313
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