Bibliograph

In cheap we trust, the story of a misunderstood American virtue, Lauren Weber

Type

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In cheap we trust, the story of a misunderstood American virtue, Lauren Weber

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

In cheap we trust

Oclc number

318877975

Responsibility statement

Lauren Weber

Sub title

the story of a misunderstood American virtue

Table Of Contents

The people approved the doctrine, and immediately practiced the contrary -- A nation of savers -- "What use can a woman have for arithmetic?" -- Cheap Jews and thrifty Chinese -- War, depression and sacrifice -- Lively golf balls and two-Ford freedom : the post-war years -- Spendthrift nation -- Eco-cheap -- Adventures in low-cost living: economic rebellion in the age of mass consumption -- Cheapskate psychology -- Conclusion

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