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Of herds and hermits : America's lone wolves and submissive sheep, or the American intellectual as loner and outcast /

Celebrated for its commitment to independence and fearless individualism, America in fact dismisses independent thinkers and nonconformists in favor of the team player, the company man, and the go-along-to-get-along mentality. This anti-intellectual mindset despises and discredits those who are soli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reed, Terry, 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Pub., ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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