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"The more you read and observe about this Politics thing, you got to admit that each party is worse than the other. The one that's out always looks the best."
- Will Rogers
(1879 - 1935)
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| | Streams of Windows:
Unsetting Reflections on Trade, Immigration, and Democracy
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| | | |  | | | Product Details
 Format: Paperback, 592 pages
Edition: REPRINT
Publisher: MIT Press
ISBN: 0262522659
Release Date: Jan 1, 1999
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Winner of the 1998 Eccles Prize for Excellence in Economic Writing
A Stream of Windows offers a selection of Jagdish Bhagwati's recent policy writings, in which he forcefully opposes the demonization of Japan, challenges the bipartisan bashing of illegal immigrants, refutes the conventional view that democracy hinders development, and much more.
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| | | |  | | | Preface
Introduction
I Trade in the Global Age
1. A New Epoch?
2. The Global Age: From a Skeptical South to a Fearful North
II On the Mat: The Poverty of Protectionism
3. The Poverty of Protectionism
III The Diminished Giant Syndrome: The Obsessive Search
for "Fair Trade" and Reciprocity
4. The Diminshed Giant Syndrome: How Declinism Drives Trade Policy
5. Hormones and Trade Wars
6. The Dangers of Selective Safeguards
7. Brie for Breakfast
8. Rough Trade
9. An Unhealthy Obsession with Reciprocity
IV Aggressive Unilateralism: Playing at High Noon
10. Super 301's Big Bite Flouts the Rules
11. It's the Process, Stupid
V Japan on One's Mind: The Clintonites down the
Precipice
12. What Buchanan Owes Clinton
13. Trade Wars
14. Facing the Japanese Challenge
15. The JapaneseNot So Inscrutable to Adam Smith
16. The Fraudulent Case against Japan
17. On Boiling Frogs
18. Samurais No More
19. Japan Must Now Say No
20. Is This Showndown Necessary?
21. The USJapan Car Dispute: A Monumental Mistakes
VI The Folly of "Fair Trade before Free Trade":
Environment and Labor Standards
22. The Case for Free Trade
23. American Rules, MeXican Jobs
24. Trade Liberalisation and "Fair Trade" Demands: Addressing the
Environmental and Labour Standards Issues
VII Free Trade Areas Are Not Free Trade!
25. Let GATT Live
26. Why Ross Is Wrong
27. Beyond NAFTA: Clinton's Trading Choices
28. Preferential Trade Agreements: The Wrong Road
29. The Watering of Trade
30. Threats to the World Trading System: Income Distribution and
the Selfish Hegemon
VIII Coping with Immigration
31. A Champion forMigrating Peoples
32. Behind the Green Card
33. Control Immigration at the Border
34. Sanctuary
35. Student Visas Drop Anchor
36. The U.S. Brain GainAt the EXpense of Blacks?
37. The False Alarm of "Too Many Scientists"
38. Free Trade Can Cut Health Costs
39. Bashing the Illegals
IX Democracy and Its Contents
40. Democracy and Development: New Thinking on an Old Question
41. Better than Bloomsbury?
42. America Grows Roots Outside the Old Testament
43. Learning from the Religions of Others
44. Crisis Helps Advance Ideological Positions on Population
Growth
45. Panic, Petulance, and Paranoia about Japan
46. "Agents of Influence": An EXchange
47. EXcluding the EXclusionary Rule
48. Recalling Orwell
X In the Ring: With Soros, Wriston, Sachs, and
Valenti
49. Wheel of Fortune
50. In the Market We Trust
51. The Sachs Therapy
52. Free Trade at the Movies Puts U.S. in New Role
XI Reminiscence
53. Harry G. Johnson
54. On Learned Journals in Economics
55. Kuttner Review []
56. Economists and India's Failure: Reflections on India at Fifty
IndeX
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