TY  - BOOK
AU  - Carey,Art
TI  - The United States of incompetence
SN  - 0395570395
AV  - HN59.2 .C37 1991
U1  - 306/.0973 20
PY  - 1991///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Houghton Mifflin
KW  - Performance
KW  - United States
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 1980-
KW  - Moral conditions
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - 1981-2001
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-203); "Things fall apart" -- "The center cannot hold" -- The decline of morals -- The decline of the family -- The decline of education -- The decline of the work ethic -- The decline of quality -- What do we do now?
N2  - "Where's the can-do, take-charge, full-speed-ahead spirit that once defined the American character? What's happened to our political will, our vision, and our desire to tackle any problem, to take on any challenge, to do what needs to be done?"--Jacket subtitle
UR  - http://www.archive.org/details/unitedstatesofin00care
UR  - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL1533823M
ER  -