TY - BOOK AU - Berry,Wendell TI - What are people for?: essays SN - 9781582434872 AV - AC8 .B4743 2010 U1 - 814/.3 23 PY - 2010/// CY - Berkeley, CA PB - Counterpoint, Distributed by Publishers Group West KW - American essays N1 - Damage -- Healing -- A remarkable man -- Harry Caudill in the Cumberlands -- A few words in favor of Edward Abbey -- Wallace Stegner and the great community -- A poem of difficult hope -- Style and grace -- Writer and region -- The responsibility of the poet -- God and country -- A practical harmony -- An argument for diversity -- What are people for? -- Waste -- Economy and pleasure -- The pleasures of eating -- The work of local culture -- Why I am not going to buy a computer -- Feminism, the body, and the machine -- Word and flesh -- Nature as measure; Library Journal; 4/1/1990; Publisher's Weekly; 3/2/1990 N2 - Contains a collection of essays that discuss the American economic system and rural culture. Explores agrarianism, environmentalism, art, and consumerism in America UR - http://www.mackin.com/BookPics/Book.aspx?isbn=9781582434872 ER -