Thrift: A Cyclopedia

by David Blankenhorn

In today's consumer-driven society, extolling the virtues of thrift might seem like a quaint relic of a bygone era. Americans have embraced the ideas of easy credit, instant gratification, and spending as a tool to combat everything from recessions to the effects of natural disasters and terrorist attacks. In David Blankenhorn's new compendium, Thrift: A Cyclopedia, he reminds readers of a time when thrift was one of America's most cherished...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1599471426
• ISBN13: 9781599471426
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Templeton Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.0" x 10.9"