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Tables of Contents for A Life Against the Grain
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Comment
vii
Preface
ix
1. Newark, New Jersey: 1932-1937
1
16
2. Newark, 1937-1941: Old Enough for School
17
10
3. The Family I Come From
27
18
4. Millburn I: Until High School, 1941-1945
45
18
5. Millburn II: Until High School, 1941-1945
63
12
6. High School Years in Millburn
75
18
7. My Mind as a Young Person
93
6
8. On the Job as a Kid
99
4
9. College
103
16
10. College Summers and Midshipman Cruises
119
10
11. In the Fleet
129
18
12. Troopin' and Stompin' with the Girenes
147
14
13. Working in the Advertising Business
161
14
14. Chicago and the University of Chicago: I
175
10
15. The University of Chicago: II
185
6
16. In and Out of the Mail-Order Business
191
10
17. Urbana and the University of Illinois I: Starting 1963
201
14
18. Teaching at the University
215
8
19. Research 1963-1967: Advertising Economics, Research Methods, and Other Topics
223
14
20. Research on Population Economics
237
22
21. Reaching the Public with Facts about Population and Resources
259
10
22. Philosophical Analyses of Basic Conceptual Issues: Causality
269
8
23. The Joy of Studying Immigration
277
12
24. The Airline Oversales Auction System
289
8
25. My Depression and the Theory of Negative Self Comparisons: The Story
297
18
26. Why do so Few Nonreligious (and Religious) People Enjoy a Sabbath?
315
8
27. How did My Economics Get to be What It Is?
323
16
28. This I Believe: Values and Attitudes
339
8
Index
347