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Title:
That used to be us : how America fell behind in the world it invented and how we can come back
Author:
Friedman, Thomas L.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2011]

©2011
Physical Description:
xiv, 380 pages ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Language:
English
Contents:
If you see something, say something -- Ignoring our problems -- Ignoring our history -- Up in the air -- Help wanted -- Homework x 2 = the American dream -- Average is over -- This is our due -- The war on math (and the future) -- The war on physics and on other good things -- The terrible twos -- The war between the parties -- Show me the money -- Devaluation -- They just didn't get the word -- Shock therapy -- Rediscovering America.
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ISBN:
9780374288907
Format :
Book