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Who We Are: A Portrait of America Based on the Latest U.S. Census/Revised and Updated - Softcover

Roberts, Sam

 
9780812925265: Who We Are: A Portrait of America Based on the Latest U.S. Census/Revised and Updated
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0812925262 ISBN 13: 9780812925265
Publisher: Times Books, 1995

Synopsis

Revised to reflect recently released data, a well-written compendium of surprising, often troubling statistics based on the 1990 U.S. Census indicates the challenges faced by the American family, among many other topics. Original. 12,000 first printing.

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About the Author

Sam Roberts is urban affairs columnist of The New York Times and hosts a nightly interview program on New York 1, Time Warner's all-news cable television channel. A graduate of Cornell University, he lives in Manhattan.

From the Inside Flap

imes Notable Book of the Year

A compelling, expertly guided tour of the places and personalities behind the numbers of the bicentennial census of 1990, Who We Are offers a revealing view of how and where we live, our changing complexion, what we're worth, and how we're aging. In Who We Are, Sam Roberts reveals an America that is radically transformed -- a transformation with profound social, economic, and political consequences that we are only beginning to grasp. Here is a dynamic picture of the American people and a preview of where we're headed as the next century begins.

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Publisher
Times Books
Publication date
1995
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0812925262
ISBN 13 
9780812925265
Binding
Paperback