Beers' powerful memoir recounts his family's world, the world of middle-class suburbia, from Sputnik to the present, and writes of the great institutions--the government, the multinational corporations, the church, the suburban tract home neighborhood--in which his family put their faith, and how that faith was betrayed.
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Beers' powerful memoir recounts his family's world, the world of middle-class suburbia, from Sputnik to the present, and writes of the great institutions--the government, the multinational corporations, the church, the suburban tract home neighborhood--in which his family put their faith, and how that faith was betrayed.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Very Good+ No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 58 pages. The book is incredidibly rich in ideas, in ways of seeing the recent past with stunning clarity.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A discussion of how American's optimistic expectations and faith in the future have been greatly shaken by a new culture, government, technology, ideology, moves towards adaptability, decentralization, downsizing, and fragmentation, hitting the middle class the hardest and auguring for a lest robust, less productive society in future. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 273pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
