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Autore: |
Williams Walter E (Walter Edward), <1936->
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Titolo: |
Up from the projects : an autobiography / / Walter E. Williams
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Pubblicazione: | Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, 2010 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
Disciplina: | 330.092 |
Soggetto topico: | Economists |
African American economists | |
Journalists | |
African American journalists | |
College teachers | |
African American college teachers | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | ""Front Cover ""; ""Book Title""; ""Copyright ""; ""Acknowledgements ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""One - Starting Out""; ""Two - Rudderless and Drifting""; ""Three - In the Army Now""; ""Four - Heading West for Opportunity""; ""Five - Heading East for Opportunity""; ""Six - Teaching and Preaching""; ""Seven - Afterthoughts""; ""Index"" |
Sommario/riassunto: | "From his lower-middle-class beginnings in a mixed but predominantly black neighborhood in West Philadelphia to his department chairmanship at George Mason University, the life of Walter E. Williams is an "only in America" story of achievement. In Up from the Projects, this nationally syndicated columnist and prolific author recalls some of the highlights and turning points of his life"--Jacket p. [4]. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Up from the projects ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-8179-1256-8 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910817273803321 |
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