A governor's story
Subtitle: the fight for jobs and America's economic future
By: Jennifer Granholm and Dan Mulhern
Contributors: Mulhern, Daniel Granholm
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781586489977; 9781586489984
Subjects: Politics and government; Economic policy; Social problems; Governors; Women governors; Biography; History
Description: Recounts the former Michigan governor's struggles to solve the problems of unemployment and budget deficits with the auto industry collapse and global financial crisis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Seven months of freefall; title: a Michigan timeline: December 2008-June 2009; title: Restless; title: Playing defense; title: Steering into the wind; title: Landing in a hurricane; title: Blown away yet?; title: Blowing up taxes, budgets, mindsets...and mattresses; title: Freefall; title: The unthinkable; title: Green shoots; title: Cracking the code : keys to creating American jobs in a global economy; title: Thirteen months of hope; title: a Michigan timeline: December 2009-January 2011.