TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fry,Earl H.
TI  - Lament for America: decline of the superpower, plan for renewal 
SN  - 9781442601918 (pbk.)
AV  - JK275 .F79 2010
U1  - 973.93 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Toronto, Tonawanda, N.Y.
PB  - University of Toronto Press
KW  - World politics
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Forecasting
KW  - United States
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Foreign relations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-221) and index; No superpower is too big to fail -- Beltway follies -- Domestic fault lines : indebtedness and inequities -- Domestic fault lines : the comfort zone of mediocrity -- An unsustainable U.S. foreign policy -- The first major external challenge to America's superpower status : the rise of competitor nations -- An emerging external threat to America's superpower status : the combination of globalization, technology change, and creative destruction -- America's strengths and a plan for renewal -- The United States in 2050
N2  - Examines the biggest challenges to the status of the United States as a world superpower, looks at whether or not a relative decline is inevitable, and offers suggestions related to defense policy, health care, education, and the environment
ER  -