Yates, Michael D

Cheap Motels and a Hot Plate: An Economist's Travelogue An economist's travelogue - New York Monthly Review Press 2006 - 272 p.

Acknowledgments
Prologue
The Road Beckons
Yellowstone National Park
Manhattan
Portland and the Pacific Northwest
Cheap Motels and a Hot Plate I
Miami Beach
Cheap Motels and a Hot Plate II



Retiring from 32 years as a professor of economics, the author and his wife sell most of their possessions and travel the United States. This is an account of their adventures and an examination of work and inequality, race and class, alienation and environmental degradation in the small towns and big cities of the contemporary United States

9781583671436 (PB)


Economic history
Economists Travel
Economists Travel United States Anecdotes

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The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, India

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