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Measuring Up: The Performance Ethic American Culture
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Measuring Up: The Performance Ethic American Culture
Current price: $180.00
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Measuring Up: The Performance Ethic American Culture
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Measuring Up explores the relentless pressure many Americans feel to measure up successfully with respect to grades, beauty, economic achievement, and various quantified 'aptitudes.' This unique text focuses both on the macro and micro aspects of social and cultural life, discussing such topics as culture, socialization, peer groups, reference grou