In cheap we trust : the story of a misunderstood American virtue
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New York : Little, Brown and Co., c2009.
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1st ed.
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viii, 310 pages ; 22 cm.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
332.024 WEBER 2009
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Published
New York : Little, Brown and Co., c2009.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (p.[285]-304) and index.
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Considers our hot-and-cold relationship with thrift and offers a colorful ride through its history in America, from Ben Franklin and his famous maxims to the branding of Jews and the Chinese as cheap in order to neutralize the economic competition they represented.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Weber, L. (2009). In cheap we trust: the story of a misunderstood American virtue . Little, Brown and Co..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Weber, Lauren. 2009. In Cheap We Trust: The Story of a Misunderstood American Virtue. Little, Brown and Co.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Weber, Lauren. In Cheap We Trust: The Story of a Misunderstood American Virtue Little, Brown and Co, 2009.

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Weber, Lauren. In Cheap We Trust: The Story of a Misunderstood American Virtue Little, Brown and Co., 2009.

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