Today Nelson Lichtenstein presenting his book a fabulous failure the Clinton Presidency and the chance formation of american capitalism. Professor lichtenstein, Research Professor in the department of history at uc santa barbara, where he directs the center for the study work, labor and democracy. He is the preeminent 20th century historian of u. S. And is the author or editor of 18 books, including the most dangerous man in detroit. A biography of the uaw leader walter ruther. And also state of the union a century of american labor, which i commend to anyone to understand the Labor Movement in the century. He has served on the editorial of numerous journals and writes frequently the popular press as well for academic journals and is the recipient of too many awards and fellowships for me to enumerate. Im also delighted to introduce alex hurdle fernandez, who will serve as the discussant today. He is associate professor of International Public affairs at columbia university, where he a
Presenting his book a fabulous failure the Clinton Presidency and the chance formation of american capitalism. Professor lichtenstein, Research Professor in the department of history at uc santa barbara, where he directs the center for the study work, labor and democracy. He is the preeminent 20th century historian of u. S. And is the author or editor of 18 books, including the most dangerous man in detroit. A biography of the uaw leader walter ruther. And also state of the union a century of american labor, which i commend to anyone to understand the Labor Movement in the century. He has served on the editorial of numerous journals and writes frequently the popular press as well for academic journals and is the recipient of too many awards and fellowships for me to enumerate. Im also delighted to introduce alex hurdle fernandez, who will serve as the discussant today. He is associate professor of International Public affairs at columbia university, where he also serves as vice dean fo
Real knitting together of these worlds. Host Lygeia Ricciardi is the director of health and Human Services office. Youve been watching the communicators. If you want to watch this program or any others, go to our cspan web site at cspan. Org. Cspan, created by americas Cable Companies in 1979, brought to you as a Public Service by your television provider. Of. Coming up next, a look at the influence of the Federal Reserve on the economies of Global Markets. Then a live discussion with former trade representatives from the george h. W. Bush and Clinton Administrations as they discuss the effects of the north American Free trade agreement 20 years after its implementation. And later, the Senate Returns at 3 p. M. Eastern for debate and votes on executive Branch Nominations including Homeland Security secretary and assistant secretary of state for near eastern affairs. Also today the chairman and ceo of general motors, dan akerson. He gives an update on his companys progress and investmen