Alienated America : why some places thrive while others collapse / Timothy P. Carney.
Alienated America : why some places thrive while others collapse / Timothy P. Carney.
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New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]
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G 2019/1291
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 348 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
It takes a village : where the American dream lives -- Progress at a price : the changing American dream, 1955-2018 -- "They've chosen not to keep up" : is it economics or culture? -- American decay : broken places, broken people -- "I don't" : the dissolution of the family -- Bowling alone : the di...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
Respected conservative journalist and commentator Timothy P. Carney continues the conversation begun with Hillbilly Elegy and the classic Bowling Alone in this hard-hitting analysis that identifies the true factor behind the decline of the American dream: it is not purely the result of economics as the left claims, but the collapse of the instituti...
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Alienated America : why some places thrive while others collapse / Timothy P. Carney.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-327) and index.
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G 2019/1291
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74VKVyypvpoy
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ISBN
0062797107 (hardcover)
9780062797100 (hardcover)
DDC
306.0973
MMS ID
991024235718302626