Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book
Author Yarrow, Andrew L.

Title Thrift : the history of an American cultural movement / Andrew L. Yarrow.

Publication Info. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2014.

Item Status

Description 1 online resource
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prelude -- The early twentieth-century American thrift movement -- Precursors of a movement -- Thrift's heyday, 1910s/1930 -- Teaching thrift in the schools -- The philosophy of thrift -- National Thrift Week -- Allies and strange bedfellows -- The international dimension -- The decline of thrift -- From thrift to sustainability.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Saving and investment -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Saving and investment -- Social aspects.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Saving and investment.
Social values -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social values.
Social movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social movements.
Thriftiness -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Thriftiness.
United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Social conditions.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Economic conditions.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Social movements.
Other Form: Print version: Yarrow, Andrew L. Thrift. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2014 (DLC) 2014021803
ISBN 9781613763483 (electronic book)
1613763484 (electronic book)
9781625341327 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9781625341310 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1625341318