Something for Nothing: Luck in America - Hardcover
A provocative alternate history of America reveals how the nation's culture of control is entwined with its culture of chance, revealing how American risk-taking, luck, and gambling have impacted the nation's politics, social life, and economy. 20,000 first printing.
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Jackson Lears's previous books include No Place of Grace and Fables of Abundance: A Cultural History of Advertising in America. Lears is a Board of Governors Professor of History at Rutgers University and the editor of the distinguished journal Raritan. His articles have appeared in numerous magazines.
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- Publication date2003
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- ISBN 13 9780670031733
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