People of Plenty
Subtitle: Economic Abundance and the American Character (Walgreen Foundation Lectures)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: October 15, 1958
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780226676333
Subjects: Cultural studies; Economic history; Psychology; Travel; Business / Economics / Finance; USA; General; United States - General; Travel / United States / General; Economic conditions; National characteristics, Amer; National characteristics, American; U.S; United States
First sentence: After remaining for ages almost entirely in the hands of historians, the study of national character has recently undergone a transformation which illustrates the strangeness of the tricks that time can play: it has passed very largely into the hands of medical men.