Aftershock, Robert Reich
Aftershock, Robert Reich
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Aftershock
The Next Economy and America's Future

Author: Robert Reich

Narrator: Robert Reich

Unabridged: 4 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/02/2010


Synopsis

The author of 12 acclaimed books, Robert B. Reich is a Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley, and has served in three national administrations. While many blamed Wall Street for the financial meltdown, Aftershock points a finger at a national economy in which wealth is increasingly concentrated at the top—and where a grasping middle class simply does not have the resources to remain viable.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kastan on January 26, 2019

Read for Econ at Andover.......more

Goodreads review by Andrew on October 06, 2024

This was written in 2010 but his predictions of current political trends for today 2024 are shockingly accurate.......more

Goodreads review by Kyle on April 26, 2015

Robert Reich demonstrates his "liberal powerhouse" status through this must-read account of what ails the US middle class and the greater economy over all. Reich lays out how America's broken social contract has just barely started affecting electoral politics, and points to worrying signs for the n......more

Goodreads review by Andrew on December 14, 2016

This book literally predicted the rise of Donald Trump and his ascension to president, fascinating.......more

Goodreads review by Randolph on July 21, 2015

All right...this is the BOOK TO READ. Forget about "...it's the economy stupid..." it is ALL 100% about the MIDDLE CLASS...A vibrant middle class, with growing incomes and positive outlook DRIVES the American economy and drives demand and consumption! It is really that simple. SO please read this bo......more