Author: Pop Holland
Publisher: Hervey Press
Keywords: joneses, keeping
Number of Pages: 52
Published: 2009-05-13
List price: $26.45
ISBN-10: 1444635239
ISBN-13: 9781444635232
This early works is an unusual and amusing novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Written in cartoon format it is illustrated throughout. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Keywords: joneses, giants
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-09-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0805078053
ISBN-13: 9780805078053
“All wet!” said Poppy. “Yuk!” said Stephen. “Was that a kiss?” Before Colette could answer, it was her turn. She was lifted up and brought toward the shining pink lips. She closed her eyes. The next second she felt a dampness all over her cheek and an explosion in her ear. She dared herself to open her eyes, and caught a glimpse of a hairy nostril before she was lowered again and pushed through a door. Tiny people and a GIANT adventure! Jumbeelia the young giantess loves to hear the old story about the iggly plop who climbed up the bimplestonk to the giants’ land of
Author: Vijay Prashad
Publisher: South End Press
Keywords: jails, welfare, stocks, joneses, dow, keeping
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2003-06-01
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 0896086895
ISBN-13: 9780896086890
In this short but powerful book of interlinked essays, noted cultural critic Vijay Prashad examines the contradictions of the American economy.Prashad assesses a range of related issues: the oft-vaunted US economy, propped up by the rising debt of poor and middle-class workers; welfare policies that punish those attempting to escape the grip of debt and poverty; and a prison industry that regulates and houses the unemployed, as well as a reserve army of laborers.In Keeping Up with the Dow Joneses, Prashad argues that the advent of mass production and advertising has converted citizens into con
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