Examines America's great surge of economic expansion in its historical context to demonstrate the causes for the vibrancy of our economy.
"Growing Prosperity could well be as important in shaping our future as Keynes' General Theory. . . . A work as meticulous as it is powerful, as promising as it is persuasive."-Robert Heilbroner, author of The Worldly Philosophers
"Bluestone and Harrison have alerted us to the key issue confronting America: how to achieve growth with equity. This country needs a powerful dialogue on how to continue growth while deepening its benefits to all Americans. This is the blueprint for the terms of that debate."-U.S. Representative Richard Gephardt
