Hoover, Conservation, and Consumerism: Engineering the Good Life

by Kendrick A. Clements

Book Overview

Herbert Hoover rose to political leadership in the 1920s, just as consumer society became dominant in the United States. Although personally uncomfortable with the values of consumerism, he worked to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700610332
• ISBN13: 9780700610334
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"