The self-made myth : and the truth about how government helps individuals and businesses succeed / Brian Miller and Mike Lapham ; [forewords by Bill Gates Sr. and Chuck Collins].

Author/creator Miller, Brian, 1968-
Other author Lapham, Mike.
Format Book
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, ©2012.
Descriptionxvi, 196 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects
Economic assistance, Domestic--United States.
Subsidies--United States.
Social mobility--United States.

Contents Public policy and the success narrative -- The self-made myth -- Busting the myth -- The built-together reality of individual success -- Stories of success and the common good -- Policy implications and the public investment imperative -- Conclusion: A call to action.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 156-177) and index.
LCCN 2011048743
ISBN9781609945060 (pbk.)
ISBN1609945069 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HC110 .P63 M53 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold