The rise and fall of American growth : the U.S. standard of living since the Civil War / Robert J. Gordon, with a new afterword by the author.

In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor plumbing, motor vehicles, air travel, and television transformed households and workplaces. But has that era of unprecedented growth come to...

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Online Access:Electronic book from JSTOR
Main Author: Gordon, Robert J. (Robert James), 1940- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Ã2017
Edition:Paperback edition.
Series:Princeton economic history of the Western world.
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