President Reagan's Conservative Fiscal Policy.President Reagan's Conservative Fiscal Policy Chiazam Ugo Okoye The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 15200 NBN NBN National Broadband Network (Philippines) NBN National Biodiversity Network (UK nature conservation) NBN Nefesh B'Nefesh (Jewish Souls United) NBN National Broadcasting Network Way, Blue Ridge Blue Ridge, eastern range of the Appalachian Mts., extending south from S Pa. to N Ga.; highest mountains in the E United States. Mt. Mitchell, 6,684 ft (2,037 m) high, is the tallest peak. Beginning with a narrow ridge in the north, c. Summit, PA 17214 University Press of America Inc. 4501 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 200, Lanham, MD 20706 0761830995 $55.00 www.univpress.com Written by Chiazam Ugo Okoye (Prof. of Political Science, Bethune Cookman College), President Reagan's Conservative Fiscal Policy: Unemployment Among African Americans African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race. is a scholarly and critical look at the economic policies of America under President Regan (1981-1988), and their failure to adequately address the social issue of rising unemployment among African American youths, with devastating dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. long-term social consequences. Drawing upon a wealth of statistical and researched data, President Reagan's Conservative Fiscal Policy criticizes economic models that treat labor as no more unique or differentiated a commodity than orange juice, and question the value of programs to help the unemployed in the Reagan era that targeted those job-seekers who needed help the least. Stressing that discrimination has been severely underplayed rather than regarded as a primary cause of African American unemployment, President Reagan's Conservative Fiscal Policy decries America's failure to break a vicious cycle Noun 1. vicious cycle - one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first vicious circle positive feedback, regeneration - feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input of poverty, crime, and unemployment among African Americans and meticulously me·tic·u·lous adj. 1. Extremely careful and precise. 2. Extremely or excessively concerned with details. [From Latin met dissectes what did not work for the benefit of future efforts to combat this social problem. Highly recommended. |
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