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Lessons from America

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  • © 1974

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Editors:
  1. Richard Rose

    1. University of Strathclyde, UK

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. America: Inevitable or Inimitable?

    1. America: Inevitable or Inimitable?

      • Richard Rose
      Pages 1-16

  3. Myth and History

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
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    2. New World, Old World: The Historical Antithesis*

      • Marcus Cunliffe
      Pages 19-45

    3. The Relevance of Tocqueville

      • H. G. Nicholas
      Pages 47-66

    4. Europe and American Design

      • Reyner Banham
      Pages 67-91

    5. ‘You Too Can Have Statistics Like Mine’: Some Economic Comparisons

      • Jim Potter
      Pages 92-127

  4. Lessons Drawn

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 129-129
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    2. A Model Democracy?

      • Richard Rose
      Pages 131-161

    3. Exporting the Pursuit of Happiness

      • Tom Hooson
      Pages 162-191

    4. Public Broadcasting Policy

      • John Whale
      Pages 192-210

    5. Compensatory Education and Race Relations: What Lessons for Europe?*

      • Alan N. Little
      Pages 211-227

    6. On Some Perils of Imitation

      • Nicholas Deakin
      Pages 228-252

    7. The Welfare State: The Costs of American Self-Sufficiency

      • Hugh Heclo
      Pages 258-281

    8. America: The End of the Dream?

      • Esmond Wright
      Pages 284-299

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 301-308
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    Richard Rose

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