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Restless nation : starting over in America / James M. Jasper.
LIBRA JV6450 .J37 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jasper, James M., 1957-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- United States.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Migration, Internal--United States.
- Migration, Internal.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000.
- Summary:
- The author examines the American faith in relocating, and how Americans believe that by relocating, they can make themselves into new people -- make more money, get in touch with their inner selves, find spiritual truth, and recover their physical health. Photos.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-275) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0226394786
- OCLC:
- 43936645
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