On Undrstdg PovertyWorld-renowned competition strategist Porter and his colleagues explain why American assumptions about Japan have proved inaccurate, what this nation must do to come back, and what its journey can tell us about how to succeed in the global economy. |
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The Professors and the Poor DANIEL P MOYNIHAN | 5 |
Class Status and Poverty PETER H ROSSI and Zahava d | 38 |
Changing Social Stratification S M MILLER | 66 |
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