Measuring America:how economic growth came to define American greatness in the late twentieth century

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yarrow Andrew L
Published: University of Massachusetts Press,
Publisher Address: Amherst
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: x, 240 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9781558498358 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1558498354 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781558498341 (library cloth : alk. paper)
1558498346 (library cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: F171
CLC: F171.2
Call Number: F171.2/Y29
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
The economics profession and the changing discourse -- Economists come to Washington -- Business's new paradigm, "people's capitalism" -- The big postwar story -- Defining the new America for the world -- Beyond civics and the 3 R's -- A flawed measure: critics and realities -- Measuring America in the twenty-first century.