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Author: Edna FerberCondition: NewFormat: PaperbackPages: 256Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.Year: 2020ISBN: 9780486840444
This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel recounts a spirited schoolteacher's transformation into a hardworking farmer's wife and self-sacrificing mother. "A novel to read and remember." — The New York Times.
"Magisterial...Draws an elegant and illuminating parallel between the late-19th-century electrification of America and today's computing world." -Salon
An innovative account of social control and behaviourism within welfare systems and social policies, and the implications for disadvantaged groups.
