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Author:
Best, Joel.
Title:
Everyone's a winner : life in our congratulatory culture / Joel Best.
Publisher:
University of California Press,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
ix, 199 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Social status--United States.
Equality--United States.
Motivation (Psychology)--United States.
United States--Social life and customs.
United States--Social conditions.
Notes:
"Simpson imprint in humanities". Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Life in an era of status abundance -- Prize proliferation -- Honoring students -- Everyday heroes -- Ranking and rating -- The significance of congratulatory culture.
ISBN:
0520267168 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520267169 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2010034646
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)
MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)
HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

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