TITLE

Books in review

AUTHOR(S)

Pressman, Steven

PUB. DATE

January 1997

SOURCE

Society;Jan/Feb97, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p88

SOURCE TYPE

Review

DOC. TYPE

Book Review

ABSTRACT

Reviews the book "The End of Affluence: The Causes and Consequences of America's Economic Decline," by Jeffrey Madrick.

ACCESSION #

9612301055

 

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