Book
Beyond our means : why America spends while the world saves
Record details
- ISBN: 0691135991 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780691135991 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
475 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
print - Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2012.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The origins of saving in the Western world -- Organizing thrift in the age of nation-states -- America the exceptional -- Japanese traditions of diligence and thrift -- Saving for the new Japan -- Mobilizing for the Great War -- Save now, buy later : World War II and beyond -- "Luxury is the enemy" : Japan in peace and war -- Postwar Japan's national salvation -- Exporting thrift, or the myth of "Asian values" -- "There is money. Spend it" : America since 1945 -- Keep on saving? : questions for the twenty-first century. |
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| Subject: | Saving and investment Thriftiness United States Thriftiness Asia Capital movements |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Kirtland Community College Library | HC 79 .S3 G37 2012 | 30542942 | General Collection | Available | - |