The Broken Hearth; Reversing the Moral Collapse of the American Family
by William J. Bennett
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385499159
- ISBN 13
- 9780385499156
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Doubleday, 2001 Doubleday, New York. 2001. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/Pirst printing by line number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: VG+; bumped lower tips. DJ: VG+; bumped lower tip covers; light bumps at head and tail cover. Gray boards with dark gray overlay on spine with red lettering on spine. 199pp 8vo. The author maintains that the American family is under siege as never before and this dissolution of the American family is the fundamental crisis of our time. The author presents his defense of the family here. A clean and very presentable copy.
Synopsis
William J. Bennett is codirector of Empower America, and founder and chairman of K12, an Internet-based elementary and secondary school. He is the editor of The Book of Virtues and The Moral Compass and the author of several books, including the bestsellers The Death of Outrage and, most recently, The Educated Child: A Parent’s Guide . He lives in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with his wife, Elayne, and their two sons. From the Hardcover edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004595
- Title
- The Broken Hearth; Reversing the Moral Collapse of the American Family
- Author
- William J. Bennett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385499159
- ISBN 13
- 9780385499156
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- family values, American family, nuclear family, monogamous nuclear family, safeguards, single parenthood, illegitimacy, bastard children, baby dads, family life
- Bookseller catalogs
- LGBT Issues;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.