Title | Reflections of America : commemorating the statistical abstract centennial / Norman Cousins, honorary editor.
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Published | Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., [1980]
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Description | viii, 204 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
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General Note | "Issued December 1980."
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Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references.
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Formatted Note | Contents: Introduction to the Statistical Abstract centennial / Daniel P. Moynihan -- Agriculture : America's number 1 industry / Sylvan H. Wittwer -- The arts, their growth and health / Charles D. Champlin -- America--a storehouse of public opinion / Ben J. Wattenberg & David Gergen -- The moving city / William Marlin -- The emergence of the upper American / Eric F. Goldman -- Communications by the numbers / Ben H. Bagdikian -- Use and conservation of natural resources / Marion Clawson -- What do we know about crime? / Albert J. Reiss, Jr. -- The national accounts : arrival and impact / John Kenneth --Galbraith -- Economic policy for inflation : shadow, substance, and statistics / Walter W. Heller -- Education and society : a complex interaction / Roger W. Heyns -- The labor market and the distribution of income / Andrew F. Brimmer -- Health as ability to function / René Dobos -- Housing and construction : the perspective of a century / George Sternlieb -- Statistics and international relations / George Rathjens -- A case of international trade / J.A. Livingston -- The assimilation of minorities in America / Howard E. Mitchell --
Population changes and distribution / Philip M. Hauser -- Statistics and the poor / Graciela Olivarez -- The quality of American life and the Statistical Abstract / James A. Michener -- The transportation industry and its changing face / Isabel H. Benham -- Voters and nonvoters / Richard G. Smolka -- Women in the seventies : changing goals, changing roles / Jeane J. Kirkpatrick -- The future role of information in American life / Vincent P. Barabba.
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Subjects | United States -- Economic conditions. United States -- Social conditions. United States. Bureau of the Census. Statistical abstract of the United States.
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Other Authors | Cousins, Norman.
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LC Card Number | 80-607843//r84 |
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