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Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. Single Issue In Original Wrappers. Light Wear, Bright, Foxing On Edges Of Page Block. Per Wikipedia, Stuart Chase (1888 - 1985) Was An American Economist, Social Theorist, And Writer. His Writings Covered Topics As Diverse As General Semantics And Physical Economy. His Thought Was Shaped By Henry George (1839-1897), By Economic Philosopher Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929), By Fabian Socialism, And Briefly By The Communist Social And Educational Experiments In The Soviet Union To Around 1930, Though Chase Was Broadly A Modern American Liberal. Chase Spent His Early Political Career Supporting "A Wide Range Of Reform Causes: The Single Tax, Women's Suffrage, Birth Control And Socialism." Chase's Early Books, The Tragedy Of Waste (1925) And Your Money's Worth (1927), Were Notable For Their Criticism Of Corporate Advertising And Their Advocacy Of Consumer Protection. In 1929 Chase Co-Founded Consumers' Research, A Consumer Protection Advocacy Organization. In 1932, Chase Wrote A New Deal, Which Became Identified With The Economic Programs Of American President Franklin Roosevelt. He Also Wrote A Cover Story In The New Republic, "A New Deal For America", Which Appeared Days Before Roosevelt Promised "A New Deal" In His Speech Accepting The Presidential Nomination Of The Democratic Party. Whether Roosevelt Speechwriter Samuel Rosenman Got The Phrase From Chase Is Unknown. Chase's 1938 Book The Tyranny Of Words Was An Early And Influential Popularization Of Alfred Korzybski's Theory Of General Semantics.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 245-310. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: The Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital - feature article with many excellent photos; Night on Moosilauke - a sketch charcoaled in prose; The royal hunt; Their patient expectancies; The Return; Winchester, Earlington, Arlington, Winchester; Two Lives; Another New England Poet - Philip H. Savage; A Lover; Representative Agriculturists C.H. Duncan of Hancock, John W. Farr of Littleton, ; The Midnight of Years; Polly Tucker (part 1); At Home; Educational department; New Hampshire Necrology. Some peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy copy.…