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008 040923s2003 nyu b 001 0 eng
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050 0 0 _aHQ 503
_b.B415 2003
100 1 _aBellow, Adam,
_d1957-
245 1 0 _aIn praise of nepotism :
_ba natural history /
_cAdam Bellow.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bDoubleday,
_cc2003.
300 _a548 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [512]-548) and index.
505 0 _apt. 1. Nepotism in history -- We're all goodfellas now: an introduction to the nepotistic system -- From biology to culture: a natural history of nepotism -- Clan, caste, and tribe: nepotism in non-Western societies -- Classical Nepotism: the Hebrews, Greeks, and Romans -- The son made perfect: nepotism in the Christian West -- The golden age of nepotism: Borgia, Bonaparte, and Rothschild --
505 0 _apt. 2. Nepotism in America -- Colonial nepotism: from settlement to revolution -- The city of brotherly love: the nepotism of the founders -- The nineteenth century: nepotism in the North, West, and South -- The Roosevelts: the middle class revolt against nepotism -- Heirs apparent: JFK and the new meritocratic nepotism -- The art of nepotism -- Postscript: American nepotism today.
650 0 _aFamilies.
650 0 _aNepotism.
650 0 _aPatriarchy.
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