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"item_description" : "MEASURING UP deplores the relentless pressure many Americans feel to measure up successfully with respect to grades, beauty, economic achievement, and other quantified aptitudes. The author takes a critical look at modern cultural values with hope that a reorientation of those values could promote a more productive, authentic selfhood in America.",
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Overview
MEASURING UP deplores the relentless pressure many Americans feel to measure up successfully with respect to grades, beauty, economic achievement, and other quantified "aptitudes". The author takes a critical look at modern cultural values with hope that a reorientation of those values could promote a more productive, authentic selfhood in America.
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- ISBN-13: 9780813332970
- ISBN-10: 0813332974
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: August 1997
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.52 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.54 pounds
- Page Count: 174
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