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Yarrow, Andrew L.
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Thriftiness -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social values -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Saving and investment -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Yarrow, Andrew L.
Thriftiness -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social values -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Saving and investment -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Thrift : the
history
of an American cultural movement / Andrew L. Yarrow.
by
Yarrow, Andrew L.
University of Massachusetts Press, c2014.
Call #:
339.4309 Y29t
Subjects
Thriftiness
--
United
States
--
History
--
20th
century
.
Social
movements
--
United
States
--
History
--
20th
century
.
Social
values
--
United
States
--
History
--
20th
century
.
Saving
and
investment
--
Social
aspects
--
United
States
--
History
--
20th
century
.
United
States
--
Economic conditions
--
20th
century
.
United
States
--
Social
conditions
--
20th
century
.
ISBN:
9781625341327 (pbk.)
1625341326 (pbk.)
Description:
ix, 209 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-197) and index.
Contents:
Prelude
--
The early twentieth-century American thrift movement
--
Precursors of a movement
--
Thrift's heyday, 1910s/1930
--
Teaching thrift in the schools
--
The philosophy of thrift
--
National Thrift Week
--
Allies and strange bedfellows
--
The international dimension
--
The decline of thrift
--
From thrift to sustainability.
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