When a "New Deal" Became a Raw Deal: Depression-Era, "Latin" Federal Theatre

A raw deal.

Rafina Khateeb, MD, Tejal Gandhi, MD, Gurpreet Dhaliwal, MD Division of General Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Medical Service, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of California S...

Whither the Federal Urban Agenda? A New Deal in Transition

Nations, in short, need an Urban Agenda themselves, given the economy-environment and people shaping power of cities. The New Deal is a national project for our time. We know our nation's future depends on enlightened urban statecraft.

Big Deal - good deal? Or is there a better deal?

A New Deal for Globalization

Globalization has brought huge overall benefits, but earnings for most U.S. workers -even those with college degrees -have been falling recently; inequality is greater now than at any other time in the last 70 years. Whatever the cause, the result has been a surge in protectionism. To save globalization, policymakers must spread its gains more widely. The best way to do that is by redistributin...

Hyperparathyroidism and Asthenia. A New Deal?

The profi le of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) changed profoundly over the course of the twentieth century. The highly symptomatic forms reported in the 1960s have progressively been replaced by forms with few symptoms and in some cases totally asymptomatic forms. As of 1991, with the increasing frequency of these new forms, several consensus meetings designed to defi ne the criteria for es...