The book is of considerable use to American Studies practitioners. It is written for the lay person. It is clear, precise and assumes no prior knowledge of economics...For those of us who seek to understand modern America, the importance of a book like this, written in accessible English and with all terms explained so that we can interpret the data, is in providing a useful anchor or corrective to reliance only on factors rooted in abstracted media images. And, in an age of swinging cutbacks and demoralisation in higher ...
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The book is of considerable use to American Studies practitioners. It is written for the lay person. It is clear, precise and assumes no prior knowledge of economics...For those of us who seek to understand modern America, the importance of a book like this, written in accessible English and with all terms explained so that we can interpret the data, is in providing a useful anchor or corrective to reliance only on factors rooted in abstracted media images. And, in an age of swinging cutbacks and demoralisation in higher education, the book offers us a look at a society where education really is the key to success.
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Very Good. pp.355 The New Readers's Library series. clean tight copy slight tanning to pages and a few dog ears to outside lower corner former owner name on frontpiece blue covers with sunned spine and slightly bumped corners and top/bottom spine slightly soiled and sunned covers Size: 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall.
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Keith Henderson. Good+ No Dust Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. (No Date--Circa 1904) 264 pp. Original gray cloth covers w/ gilt title on purple velvet spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Spine a bit sunned; ends bumped. Top edge gilt. Previous bookseller's small label on front paste-down. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Small stain on page 135. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.
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