TY - BOOK AU - Griswold,Daniel TI - Mad about trade : : why main street America should embrace globalization / SN - 9781935308195 (pbk) U1 - 382.710 973 GRI PY - 2009/// CY - Massachusetts : PB - Cato Institute, KW - Balance of Trade KW - Free Trade--United States KW - Globalizations--United States KW - Consumer--United States N1 - Includes index; Includes Bibliography and References N2 - Mad about Trade is the much-needed antidote to a rising tide of protectionist sentiment in the United States. The book explains the benefits of free trade and globalization for middle-class, Main Street Americans exposed to a barrage of negative claims from politicians and commentators such as Lou Dobbs. It offers a spirited defense of free trade and globalization that engages the populists on their own turf. In eight timely and provocative chapters, the book shows how middle- and low-income families benefit from import competition, and how a more globalized U.S. economy has created better job ER -