01429cam a2200277 4500 91037812 TxAuBib 20111121120000.0 110523s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2011020814 9780374288907 hardcover : alk. paper 0374288909 hardcover : alk. paper DLC DLC DLC TxAuBib Friedman, Thomas L. That used to be us : how America fell behind in the world it invented and how we can come back / Thomas L Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum. 1st ed. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011. xiv, 380 p. ; 24 cm. Includes index. If you see something, say something -- Ignoring our problems -- Ignoring our history -- Up in the air -- Help wanted -- Homework x 2 = the American dream -- Average is over -- This is our due -- The war on math (and the future) -- The war on physics and on other good things -- The terrible twos -- The war between the parties -- Show me the money -- Devaluation -- They just didn't get the word -- Shock therapy -- Rediscovering America. 20111121. Creative ability United States. Education and state. United States. Information technology Social aspects United States. Mandelbaum, Michael.