The Measure of a Nation

The Measure of a Nation
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Publisher : Prometheus Books
Total Pages : 271
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ISBN-10 : 9781616145699
ISBN-13 : 1616145692
Rating : 4/5 (692 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Measure of a Nation by : Howard Steven Friedman

Download or read book The Measure of a Nation written by Howard Steven Friedman and published by Prometheus Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compares the United States with other affluent democracies in such areas as health, crime and violence, education, democracy, and equality, and suggests ways the country might improve its standing in these areas.


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