Displaying 1 of 1 2004 Format: Book Author: Brooks, David, 1961- Title: On Paradise Drive : how we live now (and always have) in the future tense / David Brooks. Publisher, Date: New York : Simon & Schuster, ©2004. Description: x, 304 pages ; 22 cm Summary: A social critique of middle-class America notes the pervasiveness of barbecue grills, supermoms, suburban restaurant chains, and other elements, identifying the motivations that prompt many people to strive for fantasy-based goals. Subjects: National characteristics, American. Social psychology -- United States. United States -- Civilization. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: The great dispersal -- Out for a drive -- Thyroid nation -- Americans : bimbos of the world -- The spiritual wind -- Growing -- Learning -- Shopping -- Working -- A history of imagination. Web Site: Publisher description LCCN: 2004042956 ISBN: 0743227387 9780743227384 0743227395 9780743227391 Other Number: 54400126 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 136764 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 305.8 Brooks Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
