{"product_id":"america-by-the-numbers-william-h-frey-9781565846418","title":"America by the Numbers: A Field Guide to the U.S. Population","description":"\u003cp\u003eIs demography destiny? Corporate marketers and government agencies act as if it is, producing mountains of statistics about Americans-most always remarkably inaccessible and dry. Now, \u003cem\u003eAmerica by the Numbers\u003c\/em\u003e puts the power of demography back in the people's hands, collecting and clearly explaining a vast amount of population data in easy-to-read, informative tables and graphs. From the new immigration to the aging of America, this guide reveals how the ebb and flow of population shapes every public and private decision we make.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an engaging and accessible form, \u003cem\u003eAmerica by the Numbers\u003c\/em\u003e ranges across the U.S. landscape as it offers the latest facts about racial conflict, class division, health, schooling, family life, crime, and political participation. The most recent in The New Press's highly successful popular guides to politics and economics-including \u003cem\u003eField Guide to the U.S. Economy\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSocial Stratification in the United States\u003c\/em\u003e-\u003cem\u003eAmerica by the Numbers\u003c\/em\u003e is both a practical reference on U.S. population trends and a probing examination of the roots of America's most pressing problems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William H. Frey,Bill Abresch,Jonathan Yeasting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1565846419\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781565846418\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.77lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.27h x 6.14w x 0.68d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKliatt\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2002 pg. 30\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2001 pg. 68","brand":"William H. Frey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48088567611647,"sku":"9781565846418","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_214ca0c8-04ea-4944-b1d4-f9de606ed0e9.jpg?v=1769105492","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/america-by-the-numbers-william-h-frey-9781565846418","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}