Tightrope : Americans reaching for hope
Item details
- ISBN: 9780525655084
- ISBN: 0525655085
- ISBN: 9780525655091
- ISBN: 9780593171714
- ISBN: 0593171713
- ISBN: 0525655093
- ISBN: 9780525655091
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Physical Description:
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304 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2020.
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-293) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The kids on the number 6 school bus -- "We're no. 61!" -- When jobs disappear -- American aristocracy -- How America went astray -- Drug dealers in lab coats -- Losing the war on drugs -- Up by the bootstraps -- Deaths of despair -- Interventions that work -- Universal health care: One day, one town -- Homeless in a rich nation -- The escape artists -- A shot in the face -- God save the family -- The marriage of true minds -- We eat our young -- Raising troubled kids -- Creating more escape artists -- America regained -- Appendix: Ten steps you can take in the next ten minutes to make a difference. |
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Genre: | Historical Article. Informational works. Case studies. |
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Flint River Regional Library System: Peachtree City Library |
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31022009413177 | ADULT | Available |