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010 _a
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
_dEG-NcFUE
_erda
043 _an-us---
082 0 4 _a309.173
_221
_bH.J.C
100 1 _aHenry, Jules,
_d1904-
_93101
245 1 0 _aCulture against man /
_cJules Henry.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bRandom House,
_c[1963]
300 _axiv, 495 pages ;
_c22 cm
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
504 _aBibliographical references included in footnotes.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Contemporary America -- Advertising as a hilosophical system -- The United States and the Soviet Union : some economic and social consequences of a twentieth-entury nightmare -- Parents and children -- The teens -- Rome High School and its students -- Golden rule days : American schoolrooms -- Pathways to madness: families of psychotic children -- Human obsolescence.
520 _aThis book looks at how American culture can work against the individual's (as well as society's) best interests. Examines the negative effects of advertising, technology, and the labor market. Provides analysis of the educational climate and processes of cultural and social conditioning in the 1950's.
650 0 _aNational characteristics, American.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xSocial conditions
_y1945-
_93103
651 0 _aUnited States
_xCivilization
_y1945-
_93104
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_cBK