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Tightrope : Americans reaching for hope / Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn.

Author: Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- author.

Physical Description262 pages ; 24 cm

Note:A land made for you and me? -- "We're no. 61!" -- When jobs disappear -- American aristocracy -- How America went astray -- Drug dealers in lab coats -- Losing the war on drugs -- Up by the bootstraps -- Deaths of despair -- Interventions that work -- Universal health care: one day, one town -- Homeless in a rich nation -- The escape artists -- A shot in the face -- God save the family -- The marriage of true minds -- We eat our young -- Raising troubled kids -- Creating more escape artists -- America regained.

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Personal Name:
WuDunn, Sheryl, 1959- author.